Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Commercial and Industrial Historic District

Historic district in Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Commercial and Industrial Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 15 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object located in a predominantly industrial and commercial section of Petersburg. The section housed some of Petersburg's important industries – tobacco and wholesale grocery and confectioner. Notable buildings include the Cameron Building (c. 1879), Export Leaf Tobacco Company (1913), H.P. Harrison Company (1912), Brown & Williamson complex, and Gibson Drive-in.[3]

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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Commercial and Industrial Historic District
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Industrial District along Washington Street, December 2009
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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Commercial and Industrial Historic District
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Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Commercial and Industrial Historic District
Location200-300 W. Washington, 4-42 S. Market, 100-100 Perry, 200-300 block W. Wythe, 200 block Brown Sts., Petersburg, Virginia
Coordinates37°13′34″N 77°24′28″W
Area24 acres (9.7 ha)
Built1879 (1879)
Architectural styleArt Deco, Commercial
NRHP reference No.09000665[1]
VLR No.123-5424
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 2009
Designated VLRJune 18, 2009[2]
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

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