Waverly Downtown Historic District
Historic district in Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Historic district in Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Waverly Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Waverly, Sussex County, Virginia. The district encompasses 48 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures in the central business district of Waverly. The buildings represent a variety of popular architectural styles including Folk Victorian and Italianate. They include residential, commercial, governmental, and institutional buildings dating from the mid-19th to mid-20th centuries. Notable buildings include the Waverly Municipal Hall (c. 1880), Atlantic and Danville Railroad Station (c. 1883), Masonic Lodge/Town Hall (c. 1897), Boarding House (c. 1900), Moss Hardware Building (c. 1915), Fleetwood Building (1904), Warner Grammer Store (c. 1904), Wilcox Building (c. 1904), former Waverly Post Office/ Palace Cigar and Pool Room (1961), and Waverly Town Shops and Water Tower (1932).[3]
Waverly Downtown Historic District | |
Location | Generally surrounding West Main Street from County Drive West to Coppahaunk Avenue, Waverly, Virginia |
---|---|
Coordinates | 37°02′09″N 77°05′45″W |
Area | 21 acres (8.5 ha) |
Built | c. 1854 |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Folk Victorian, Italianate, Early Commercial |
NRHP reference No. | 13000344[1] |
VLR No. | 323-5019 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 28, 2013 |
Designated VLR | March 21, 2013[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.