Lovettsville Historic District

Lovettsville Historic District is a national historic district located at Lovettsville, Loudoun County, Virginia. It contains 174 contributing buildings, 5 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures in a primarily residential section of Lovettsville. Most contributing resources consist of residences and associated outbuildings dating from the early-19th to early-20th centuries. They are vernacular interpretations of a variety of popular architectural styles including Federal, Queen Anne, Italianate, Romanesque, and Bungalow. Notable resources include the Lovettsville Union Cemetery, First German Reformed Church site and cemetery, New Jerusalem Lutheran Church (1869, 1903) and cemetery, Union Cemetery, African-American Methodist Episcopal Church (c. 1870) and cemetery, Presbyterian cemetery, Lovettsville Masonic Lodge (1869, 1923), former Grubbs Store (c. 1870), former Red Men's Lodge (1923), and Willard Hall (c. 1820).[3]

Lovettsville Historic District
New Jerusalem Lutheran Church
Lovettsville Historic District is located in Northern Virginia
Lovettsville Historic District
Lovettsville Historic District is located in Virginia
Lovettsville Historic District
Lovettsville Historic District is located in the United States
Lovettsville Historic District
LocationRoughly N. & S. Berlin Pike, E. Broad Way, S. Light, S. Locust, & S. Loudoun Sts., Lovettsville Rd., Lovettsville, Virginia
Coordinates39°16′22″N 77°38′12″W
Area90 acres (36 ha)
Builtc. 1770 (1770)
Architectural styleFederal, Queen Anne, Italianate, Romanesque, Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP reference No.12000518[1]
VLR No.255-5001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 10, 2012
Designated VLRJune 21, 2012[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/06/12 through 8/10/12. National Park Service. August 17, 2012.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  3. Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (March 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lovettsville Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map


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