1812 War of 1812 against Britain begins. United States wins series of naval victories but fails in attempts to invade Canada, British burn Capitol and White House in August 1814.

VIRGINIA - Emporia County

Greensville County Courthouse Complex ** (added 1983 - Building - #83003279) Also known as VHLC 109-2 S. Main St., Emporia (Independent City) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Sherriff,Reuben, Lynch,Daniel Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Revival, Federal Area of Significance: Military, Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Defense, Government Historic Sub-function: Battle Site, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Government Office Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse, Government Office Greensville County Training School (added 2006 - Building - #06000122) Also known as Greensville County Learning Center 105 Ruffin St., Emporia (Independent City) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education, Black Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Education, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: School Klugel, H. T., Architectural Sheet Metal Work Building ** (added 1973 - Building - #73002208) 135 Atlantic Ave., Emporia (Independent City) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Old Merchants and Farmers Bank Building ** (added 1979 - Building - #79003278) Also known as Old Public Library S. Main St., Emporia (Independent City) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Law, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Village View ** (added 1982 - Building - #82004554) Also known as Mansion House 221 Briggs St., Emporia (Independent City) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Military, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

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