National Register of Historic Places listings in Hanover County, Virginia

Summary


This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hanover County, Virginia.

Location of Hanover County in Virginia

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]

There are 46 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 3 National Historic Landmarks.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.[2]

Current listings edit

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Ashland Historic District
 
Ashland Historic District
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February 11, 1983
(#83003284)
Center, Racecourse, James, Howard, and Clay Sts., and Hanover and Railroad Aves.
37°45′30″N 77°28′50″W / 37.758333°N 77.480556°W / 37.758333; -77.480556 (Ashland Historic District)
Ashland
2 Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker
 
Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker
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August 27, 2013
(#13000642)
Junction of U.S. Route 1 and Cedar Lane
37°41′22″N 77°27′46″W / 37.689444°N 77.462889°W / 37.689444; -77.462889 (Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker)
Glen Allen
3 Beaverdam Depot
 
Beaverdam Depot
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November 8, 1988
(#88002060)
On the CSX railroad tracks at the junction of Beaver Dam and Beaverdam School Rds.
37°56′28″N 77°39′12″W / 37.941111°N 77.653333°W / 37.941111; -77.653333 (Beaverdam Depot)
Beaverdam
4 Berkleytown Historic District September 20, 2022
(#100008210)
Bounded by the CSX Railroad, Archie Cannon Dr., US 1/North Washington Hwy., and Smith St.
37°46′05″N 77°28′29″W / 37.7680°N 77.4747°W / 37.7680; -77.4747 (Berkleytown Historic District)
Ashland
5 Brown Grove Rural Historic District April 27, 2023
(#100008295)
Ashcake, Carters Heights, Egypt, Johnson-Town, Sliding Hill, Lewistown, Brook Springs, and Mount Hermon Rds.
37°42′57″N 77°25′22″W / 37.7158°N 77.4229°W / 37.7158; -77.4229 (Brown Grove Rural Historic District)
Ashland vicinity
6 Church Quarter
 
Church Quarter
November 22, 2000
(#00001436)
12432 Old Ridge Rd.
37°50′54″N 77°31′31″W / 37.848472°N 77.525139°W / 37.848472; -77.525139 (Church Quarter)
Doswell
7 Clover Lea
 
Clover Lea
February 28, 1979
(#79003045)
East of Mechanicsville off Piping Tree Rd.
37°38′36″N 77°11′05″W / 37.643472°N 77.184861°W / 37.643472; -77.184861 (Clover Lea)
Mechanicsville
8 Cold Harbor National Cemetery
 
Cold Harbor National Cemetery
August 10, 1995
(#95000922)
0.5 miles (0.80 km) east of the junction of State Route 156 and Cold Harbor Rd.
37°35′22″N 77°16′48″W / 37.589444°N 77.280000°W / 37.589444; -77.280000 (Cold Harbor National Cemetery)
Mechanicsville
9 Cool Well
 
Cool Well
September 6, 2007
(#07000931)
8198 Shady Grove Rd.
37°37′35″N 77°22′32″W / 37.626389°N 77.375556°W / 37.626389; -77.375556 (Cool Well)
Mechanicsville
10 Dewberry
 
Dewberry
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May 23, 1996
(#96000576)
Approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of the junction of Hewlett and Old Ridge Rds.
37°53′41″N 77°35′22″W / 37.894722°N 77.589444°W / 37.894722; -77.589444 (Dewberry)
Beaverdam
11 Ellington
 
Ellington
November 18, 2019
(#100004650)
17335 U.S. Route 1
37°53′00″N 77°27′58″W / 37.883333°N 77.466111°W / 37.883333; -77.466111 (Ellington)
Doswell
12 Fork Church
 
Fork Church
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February 26, 1970
(#70000801)
At the junction of Old Ridge and Rocketts Mill Rds.
37°51′13″N 77°31′52″W / 37.853611°N 77.531111°W / 37.853611; -77.531111 (Fork Church)
Ashland
13 Hanover County Courthouse
 
Hanover County Courthouse
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October 1, 1969
(#69000247)
Junction of U.S. Route 301 and Library Dr.
37°45′47″N 77°22′01″W / 37.763056°N 77.366944°W / 37.763056; -77.366944 (Hanover County Courthouse)
Hanover Court House
14 Hanover County Courthouse Historic District
 
Hanover County Courthouse Historic District
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September 22, 1971
(#71000980)
U.S. Route 301
37°45′46″N 77°22′00″W / 37.762778°N 77.366667°W / 37.762778; -77.366667 (Hanover County Courthouse Historic District)
Hanover
15 Hanover Meeting House
 
Hanover Meeting House
September 4, 1991
(#91001089)
6411 Heatherwood Dr.[6]
37°38′42″N 77°19′50″W / 37.645000°N 77.330556°W / 37.645000; -77.330556 (Hanover Meeting House)
Mechanicsville Site of the first non-Anglican church in Virginia
16 Hanover Town
 
Hanover Town
September 17, 1974
(#74002122)
River Rd. on the western side of the Pamunkey River[7]
37°41′52″N 77°14′46″W / 37.697778°N 77.246111°W / 37.697778; -77.246111 (Hanover Town)
Mechanicsville
17 Hanover Wayside
 
Hanover Wayside
November 22, 2002
(#02001365)
8225 Hanover Wayside Rd.
37°42′08″N 77°22′56″W / 37.702222°N 77.382222°W / 37.702222; -77.382222 (Hanover Wayside)
Hanover
18 Hickory Hill
 
Hickory Hill
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November 21, 1974
(#74002121)
East of Ashland off Hickory Hill Rd.
37°46′27″N 77°24′50″W / 37.774167°N 77.413889°W / 37.774167; -77.413889 (Hickory Hill)
Ashland
19 Hickory Hill Slave and African American Cemetery August 12, 2020
(#100005427)
Providence Church Rd.
37°46′40″N 77°25′06″W / 37.777778°N 77.418333°W / 37.777778; -77.418333 (Hickory Hill Slave and African American Cemetery)
Ashland
20 Immanuel Episcopal Church
 
Immanuel Episcopal Church
May 23, 1996
(#96000577)
Old Church Rd., 1.7 miles (2.7 km) east of its junction with U.S. Route 360
37°38′35″N 77°12′59″W / 37.643056°N 77.216389°W / 37.643056; -77.216389 (Immanuel Episcopal Church)
Mechanicsville
21 Laurel Meadow
 
Laurel Meadow
July 7, 1995
(#95000827)
Eastern side of Lee Davis Rd., 0.2 miles (0.32 km) south of its junction with Pole Green Rd.
37°38′00″N 77°20′12″W / 37.633333°N 77.336528°W / 37.633333; -77.336528 (Laurel Meadow)
Mechanicsville
22 Little River UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker
 
Little River UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker
April 17, 2018
(#100002355)
15400 Washington Highway
37°49′50″N 77°28′12″W / 37.830417°N 77.470000°W / 37.830417; -77.470000 (Little River UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker)
Doswell
23 Macmurdo House February 19, 2021
(#100006158)
713 South Center St.
37°45′13″N 77°28′58″W / 37.7537°N 77.4828°W / 37.7537; -77.4828 (Macmurdo House)
Ashland
24 Montpelier Historic District
 
Montpelier Historic District
May 16, 2002
(#02000517)
Roughly along Mountain Rd.
37°49′08″N 77°40′59″W / 37.818889°N 77.683056°W / 37.818889; -77.683056 (Montpelier Historic District)
Montpelier
25 Oak Forest
 
Oak Forest
August 23, 1999
(#99000964)
7400 Rural Point Rd.
37°40′35″N 77°21′07″W / 37.676389°N 77.351944°W / 37.676389; -77.351944 (Oak Forest)
Mechanicsville
26 Oakland
 
Oakland
July 30, 1974
(#74002123)
North of Montpelier
37°52′20″N 77°39′42″W / 37.872222°N 77.661667°W / 37.872222; -77.661667 (Oakland)
Montpelier
27 Oakley Hill
 
Oakley Hill
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May 19, 1994
(#94000459)
Southern side of State Route 156, 2,500 feet (760 m) west of its junction with Lee Davis Rd.
37°35′45″N 77°20′23″W / 37.595972°N 77.339722°W / 37.595972; -77.339722 (Oakley Hill)
Mechanicsville
28 Patrick Henry's Birthplace Archeological Site
 
Patrick Henry's Birthplace Archeological Site
August 2, 1982
(#82001819)
9620 Studley Farm Dr.[8]
37°40′09″N 77°17′27″W / 37.669167°N 77.290833°W / 37.669167; -77.290833 (Patrick Henry's Birthplace Archeological Site)
Studley
29 Pine Slash
 
Pine Slash
November 19, 1987
(#87001946)
Rural Point Rd.
37°39′21″N 77°19′31″W / 37.655972°N 77.325278°W / 37.655972; -77.325278 (Pine Slash)
Studley
30 Randolph-Macon College Buildings
 
Randolph-Macon College Buildings
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June 19, 1979
(#79003044)
Randolph-Macon College campus
37°45′38″N 77°28′47″W / 37.760556°N 77.479722°W / 37.760556; -77.479722 (Randolph-Macon College Buildings)
Ashland
31 Richmond National Battlefield Park
 
Richmond National Battlefield Park
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October 15, 1966
(#66000836)
East of Richmond
37°35′24″N 77°17′06″W / 37.590000°N 77.285000°W / 37.590000; -77.285000 (Richmond National Battlefield Park)
Richmond
32 Edmund Ruffin Plantation
 
Edmund Ruffin Plantation
October 15, 1966
(#66000837)
11 miles (18 km) northeast of Richmond on U.S. Route 360
37°39′15″N 77°13′21″W / 37.654167°N 77.222500°W / 37.654167; -77.222500 (Edmund Ruffin Plantation)
Richmond Also known as Marlbourne
33 Rural Plains
 
Rural Plains
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June 5, 1975
(#75002021)
6 miles (9.7 km) north of Mechanicsville off Studley Rd.
37°39′39″N 77°20′49″W / 37.660833°N 77.346944°W / 37.660833; -77.346944 (Rural Plains)
Mechanicsville
34 St. Paul's Episcopal Church
 
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
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May 19, 1994
(#94000460)
Southwestern corner of the junction of U.S. Route 301 and State Route 54
37°45′56″N 77°22′15″W / 37.765694°N 77.370833°W / 37.765694; -77.370833 (St. Paul's Episcopal Church)
Hanover
35 Scotchtown
 
Scotchtown
October 15, 1966
(#66000835)
10 miles (16 km) northwest of Ashland on Scotchtown Rd.
37°50′40″N 77°35′10″W / 37.844444°N 77.586111°W / 37.844444; -77.586111 (Scotchtown)
Ashland Also known as the Patrick Henry House
36 Selwyn
 
Selwyn
May 22, 2003
(#03000445)
6279 Powhite Farm Dr.
37°34′57″N 77°19′12″W / 37.582500°N 77.320000°W / 37.582500; -77.320000 (Selwyn)
Mechanicsville
37 Sharp's Oakland
 
Sharp's Oakland
January 24, 2002
(#01001514)
12308 Verdon Rd.
37°53′57″N 77°30′47″W / 37.899167°N 77.513194°W / 37.899167; -77.513194 (Sharp's Oakland)
Doswell
38 Slash Church
 
Slash Church
September 22, 1972
(#72001399)
Mt. Hermon Rd., north of its junction with Peaks Rd.
37°43′10″N 77°24′52″W / 37.719306°N 77.414444°W / 37.719306; -77.414444 (Slash Church)
Ashland
39 Spring Green
 
Spring Green
December 31, 2002
(#02000316)
2160 Old Church Rd.
37°37′50″N 77°10′21″W / 37.630556°N 77.172500°W / 37.630556; -77.172500 (Spring Green)
Mechanicsville
40 Springfield
 
Springfield
August 16, 1994
(#94000990)
Southern side of Old Ridge Rd., 0.4 miles (0.64 km) southwest of its junction with Coatesville Rd.
37°51′57″N 77°36′47″W / 37.865833°N 77.613056°W / 37.865833; -77.613056 (Springfield)
Coatesville
41 Sycamore Tavern
 
Sycamore Tavern
July 24, 1974
(#74002124)
West of U.S. Route 33
37°49′23″N 77°41′14″W / 37.822917°N 77.687361°W / 37.822917; -77.687361 (Sycamore Tavern)
Montpelier
42 The Tavern at Old Church
 
The Tavern at Old Church
May 16, 2016
(#16000260)
3350-3360 Old Church Rd.
37°38′41″N 77°13′17″W / 37.644722°N 77.221389°W / 37.644722; -77.221389 (The Tavern at Old Church)
Mechanicsville
43 Totomoi
 
Totomoi
December 12, 1976
(#76002108)
West of Studley on Rural Point Rd.
37°40′08″N 77°22′19″W / 37.668889°N 77.371944°W / 37.668889; -77.371944 (Totomoi)
Studley
44 Trinity Church
 
Trinity Church
December 27, 1990
(#90001923)
Junction of Teman and Goshen Rds.
37°54′04″N 77°37′56″W / 37.901111°N 77.632222°W / 37.901111; -77.632222 (Trinity Church)
Beaverdam
45 Virginia Industrial Home School for Colored Girls
 
Virginia Industrial Home School for Colored Girls
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October 7, 2016
(#15000926)
11391 Barrett Center Rd.
37°42′39″N 77°21′42″W / 37.710947°N 77.361564°W / 37.710947; -77.361564 (Virginia Industrial Home School for Colored Girls)
Mechanicsville
46 Williamsville
 
Williamsville
November 18, 1985
(#85002915)
Off Williamsville Rd.
37°41′50″N 77°18′23″W / 37.697222°N 77.306389°W / 37.697222; -77.306389 (Williamsville)
Studley

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References edit

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ "Visit Polegreen Church". Historic Polegreen Church Foundation. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  7. ^ "Hanovertown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  8. ^ "Studley". Richmond Metropolitan Convention and Visitor's Bureau. Retrieved 2014-03-20.