Charlotte Court House Historic District
The Charlotte Court House Historic District is a national historic district located at Charlotte Court House, Charlotte County, Virginia. The district includes 46 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, 3 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in Charlotte Court House. The district is centered on the separately listed Charlotte County Courthouse. Other notable buildings include the former county jail (1936), Brick Tavern (1820), Charlotte County Farm Bureau building, St. John's Masonic Lodge (1852), Charlotte County Public Library (1810, 1836), Village Presbyterian Church and cemetery (1835), Charlotte Court House United Methodist Church (1841), Diamond Hill (c. 1840), Villeview (c. 1820, 1832), W. B. Ramsey House (c. 1850), Charlotte County Elementary School (1908), and Randolph-Henry High School (1939–1940).[3]
Charlotte Court House Historic District | |
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| Location | VA 40 between VA 645 and VA 47, Charlotte Court House, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°3′26″N 78°38′39″W |
| Area | 157 acres (64 ha) |
| Built | 1764 |
| Architect | Jefferson, Thomas; Percival, John |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mid 19th Century Revival, Early Republic |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000023[1] |
| VLR No. | 185-0023 |
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| Added to NRHP | February 8, 1995 |
| Designated VLR | October 19, 1994[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- David A. Edwards; John S. Salmon; Jarl K. Jackson (September 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Charlotte Court House Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map
