Catlett Historic District

Catlett Historic District

Old commercial building at corner of Old Catlett Rd. and Elk Run Rd.
Location Prospect Ave., & parts of Gaskins Ln., Tenerife, Elk Run, Old Catlett, Catlett, Old Dumfries & Catlett School Rds., Catlett, Virginia
Coordinates 38°29′28″N 77°43′03″W / 38.49111°N 77.71750°W / 38.49111; -77.71750Coordinates: 38°29′28″N 77°43′03″W / 38.49111°N 77.71750°W / 38.49111; -77.71750
Area 118 acres (48 ha)
Built 1855 (1855)
Built by Waite, Harlan P.
Architectural style Greek Revival, Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 08000069[1]
VLR # 030-5162
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 21, 2008
Designated VLR December 5, 2007[2]

Catlett Historic District is a national historic district located at Catlett, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 119 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 11 contributing structures in the rural village of Catlett. It contains a collection of buildings that represent the town during the late 19th and early-to-mid 20th centuries. Notable buildings include Prospect Acres (c. 1855), Edmonds Place (c. 1870), Trenis House, the Gothic Revival style Trinity Church (1872), the former Ensor’s Store, Leidy Wilson’s Store, and the Wilson Farms Meat Company.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (July 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Catlett Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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