South East Street Historic District

South East Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia. It encompasses 76 contributing buildings in a residential section of the town of Culpeper. The earliest houses date to the 1830s-1840s, with most built after 1870. Notable buildings include the late Federal-style "Episcopal Rectory" (c. 1835), Old Hill House (c. 1840), Lawrence-Payne-Chelf House (1852), Old Waite House (1870-1871), and Crimora Waite House. Also located in the district are the separately listed Hill Mansion and Culpeper National Cemetery.[3]

South East Street Historic District
Houses in the district, April 2017
South East Street Historic District is located in Virginia
South East Street Historic District
South East Street Historic District is located in the United States
South East Street Historic District
LocationS. E., E. Asher, E. Chandler, and Page Sts., and Culpeper National Cemetery, Culpeper, Virginia
Coordinates38°28′09″N 77°59′46″W
Area30.3 acres (12.3 ha)
Built1853 (1853)
ArchitectMoore, Philip Tazewell; Meigs, Montgomery C.
Architectural styleFederal, Mid 19th Century Revival, Eclectic
NRHP reference No.09000663[1]
VLR No.204-0064
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 2009
Designated VLRJune 18, 2009[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. "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. Genevieve Keller (March 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: South East Street Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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