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Lafayette Historic District (Lafayette, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°14′7″N 80°12′39″W / 37.23528°N 80.21083°W / 37.23528; -80.21083
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Lafayette Historic District
House at Loving and Walthall Streets
Lafayette Historic District (Lafayette, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Lafayette Historic District (Lafayette, Virginia)
Lafayette Historic District (Lafayette, Virginia) is located in the United States
Lafayette Historic District (Lafayette, Virginia)
LocationRoughly, High St. from Main to Washington Sts., Main from High to Water Sts. and Church St. from Main to Washington, Lafayette, Virginia
Coordinates37°14′7″N 80°12′39″W / 37.23528°N 80.21083°W / 37.23528; -80.21083
Area12 acres (4.9 ha)
Architectural styleCenter-passage plan
MPSMontgomery County MPS
NRHP reference No.90002005[1]
VLR No.060-0418
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 10, 1991
Designated VLRJune 20, 1989[2]

Lafayette Historic District is a national historic district located at Lafayette, Montgomery County, Virginia. The district encompasses 19 contributing buildings in the village of Lafayette. It includes principally single family dwellings of frame construction dating from about 1830 to 1940. Notable buildings include the Pepper House (c. 1829), Lafayette Methodist Church (c. 1847), Sid Butt Barbershop and House (1940), Gardner Store, and Butt Store.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[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. ^ Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lafayette Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map