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James City Historic District

Coordinates: 38°26′05″N 78°07′57″W / 38.43472°N 78.13250°W / 38.43472; -78.13250
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James City Historic District
View of the James City Historic District taken by HABS in 2007
James City Historic District is located in Virginia
James City Historic District
James City Historic District is located in the United States
James City Historic District
LocationUS 29, near Madison, Virginia
Coordinates38°26′05″N 78°07′57″W / 38.43472°N 78.13250°W / 38.43472; -78.13250
Area280 acres (110 ha)
Built1796 (1796)
NRHP reference No.01000691[1]
VLR No.056-5011
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 13, 2001
Designated VLRMarch 14, 2001[2]

James City Historic District is a national historic district located near Madison, Madison County, Virginia. The district encompasses 14 contributing buildings in the rural hamlet of James City. They consist of late-18th-, early-to-late 19th-, and early-20th century commercial, residential, and agricultural buildings. The commercial buildings include two stores, a tavern and a blacksmith shop.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Roberta C. Kerr and Christopher C. Kerr (November 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: James City Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map
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