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VIRGINIA - Northampton County - Historic Districts

Cape Charles Historic District (added 1991 - Northampton County - #90002122) Also known as DHR File No. 65-166 Roughly bounded by Washington, Bay and Mason Aves. and Fig St. , Cape Charles (1520 acres, 526 buildings, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Muktiple Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Federal , Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Religion Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion Current Sub-function: City Hall, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Specialty Store Eastville Historic District (added 2009 - Northampton County - #09000795) Also known as VDHR File Number 214-0040 Area includes VA Rt. 13, Old Town Neck Dr., Courthouse Rd., Willow Oak Rd., Rockefellow La., and Stumptown Dr. , Eastville (4786 acres, 315 buildings, 4 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Rabyshaw, William, Marshall, John Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Colonial Area of Significance: Black, Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Federal , Private , Local Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Courthouse, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling Northampton County Courthouse Historic District (added 1972 - Northampton County - #72001410) E. by Rt.13 & extending from Rt. 13 .1 mi. west, & extendingfrom the intersection of Rt. 631 .1 mi north & .1 mi. south , Eastville (90 acres, 8 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Satchell,William, Marshall,John Architectural Style: Federal, Romanesque Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1800-1824, 1700-1749 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Business, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Government Office, Hotel, Restaurant, Specialty Store Current Function: Government, Other Northampton Lumber Company Historic District (added 2008 - Northampton County - #08000480) Also known as DHR # 267-5005; Nassawadox Steam Powered Saw Mill Jct. of VA 912 & US 13 , Nassawadox (70 acres, 7 buildings, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture, Transportation, Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Rail-Related, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Specialty Store

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