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New Market Historic District (New Market, Virginia)

Coordinates: 38°38′49″N 78°40′20″W / 38.64694°N 78.67222°W / 38.64694; -78.67222
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New Market Historic District
New Market Historic District, September 2013
New Market Historic District (New Market, Virginia) is located in Virginia
New Market Historic District (New Market, Virginia)
New Market Historic District (New Market, Virginia) is located in the United States
New Market Historic District (New Market, Virginia)
LocationJct. of U.S. 11 and 211, New Market, Virginia
Coordinates38°38′49″N 78°40′20″W / 38.64694°N 78.67222°W / 38.64694; -78.67222
Area130 acres (53 ha)
Built1785 (1785)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Georgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.72001416[1]
VLR No.269-0005
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1972
Designated VLRMay 16, 1972[2]

New Market Historic District is a national historic district located at New Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia. The district encompasses 11 contributing buildings in the crossroads town of New Market. It includes a variety of commercial, residential, and institutional buildings dating primarily from 19th century. They are in a variety of popular architectural styles including Victorian, Federal, and Georgian. Notable buildings include the Henkel house (c. 1800), Lee-Jackson Hotel (c. 1810), Solon Henkel House (c. 1800), Salyard House, Rupp House, and Emmanuel Lutheran Church.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "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. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (April 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: New Market Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map