Hanover County Courthouse Historic District

Hanover County Courthouse Historic District

Hanover Tavern, Hanover County Courthouse Historic District, March 2007
Location US 301, Hanover Courthouse, Virginia
Coordinates 37°45′43″N 77°22′01″W / 37.76194°N 77.36694°W / 37.76194; -77.36694Coordinates: 37°45′43″N 77°22′01″W / 37.76194°N 77.36694°W / 37.76194; -77.36694
Area 20 acres (8.1 ha)
Built 1735 (1735)
NRHP Reference # 71000980[1]
VLR # 042-0086
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 22, 1971
Designated VLR July 6, 1971[2]

Hanover County Courthouse Historic District is a national historic district located at Hanover Courthouse, Hanover County, Virginia. The district includes four contributing buildings in the county seat of Hanover Courthouse. They are the separately listed Hanover County Courthouse (1735), the old jail (1835), the clerk's office (c. 1835), and the Hanover Tavern now known as the Barksdale Theatre.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[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. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hanover County Courthouse Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map

External links

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