Accomac Historic District
Accomac Historic District | |
Location | Business Rte. 13, Accomac, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°43′11″N 75°40′11″W / 37.71972°N 75.66972°W |
Area | 130 acres (53 ha) |
Built | 1690 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal, Vernacular |
NRHP reference No. | 82004529[1] |
VLR No. | 160-0020 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 21, 1982 |
Designated VLR | December 16, 1980[2] |
Accomac Historic District is a national historic district located at Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia. The district encompasses 158 contributing buildings in the town of Accomac. The buildings represent a variety of popular architectural styles including the Greek Revival and Federal styles. Notable buildings include the Episcopal Rectory (1798, 1811); the Seymour house (1791-1815); Roseland (late 18th/early 19th century); Seven Gables (late 18th/early 19th century); the Francis Makemie Presbyterian Church (c. 1840); and the Accomack County Courthouse (1899). Located in the district and separately listed are the Bank Building, Debtors' Prison, and St. James Episcopal Church.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
References
- ^ a b "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 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
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- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Federal architecture in Virginia
- Greek Revival architecture in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Accomack County, Virginia
- 1690 establishments in Virginia
- Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Accomack County, Virginia geography stubs