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Saltville Historic District

Coordinates: 36°52′32″N 81°45′55″W / 36.87556°N 81.76528°W / 36.87556; -81.76528
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Saltville Historic District
Madam Russell Memorial Methodist Church, April 2012
Saltville Historic District is located in Virginia
Saltville Historic District
Saltville Historic District is located in the United States
Saltville Historic District
LocationMain St., 1st Ave., Palmer Ave, Palmer Ln., Stadium Dr., and Henrytown Rd., Saltville, Virginia
Coordinates36°52′32″N 81°45′55″W / 36.87556°N 81.76528°W / 36.87556; -81.76528
Area187 acres (76 ha)
Built1896 (1896)
ArchitectChequior, T. Buckler
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.02000367[1]
VLR No.295-0001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 12, 2002
Designated VLRSeptember 13, 2000[2]

Saltville Historic District is a national historic district located at Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia. The district includes 104 contributing buildings and 3 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Saltville. It includes a variety of residential and commercial buildings primarily dating from the late-19th to mid-20th centuries. Notable buildings and sites include Well Fields, Saltville Golf Course, Office Building (1850), Mathieson Alkali Office Building (1894), company store (1895), First National Bank of Saltville, St. Paul's Episcopal Church (1896), Gothic Revival style Madam Russell Memorial United Methodist Church, Duplex House (1894), Saltville Post Office (1931), Piggly-Wiggly Store, Saltville Savings Bank (1920), and Saltville Town Hall (1949).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[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. ^ Gibson Worsham (May 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Saltville Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map