1857, March 7 Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court holds that Congress cannot bar slavery from territories, nor can slaves be citizens.

VIRGINIA - Mecklenburg County - Historic Districts

Boydton Historic District (added 2002 - Mecklenburg County - #02000511) Also known as DHR File No. 173-5001 Roughly the Boydton corporate limits except for section including and NW of VA 58, Boydton (2540 acres, 199 buildings, 6 structures, 2 objects) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Mills, Matthew, et.al. Architectural Style: Early Republic, Mid 19th Century Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Law, Politics/Government, Religion, Transportation, Education Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion Historic Sub-function: Business, Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion Current Sub-function: Business, Cemetery, Fire Station, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Buffalo Springs Historical Archeological District (added 1998 - Mecklenburg County - #98000603) Also known as Buffalo Lithia Springs;Buffalo Mineral Springs;Site 44MC329 Address Restricted, Buffalo Junction (650 acres, 2 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event Architectural Style: Colonial Area of Significance: Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation, Agriculture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Community Planning And Development, Health/Medicine Cultural Affiliation: African-American, Euro-American Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Federal Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Hotel, Resort, Water Works Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling Clarksville Historic District (added 2002 - Mecklenburg County - #02000625) Roughly along Virginia Ave, from Rose Hill Ave., Ferry St., East St. and Second St., Clarksville (1090 acres, 171 buildings, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Federal Historic Person: multiple Significant Year: 1818, 1867, 1893 Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Transportation, Commerce, Industry, Religion, Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater, Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion Current Sub-function: Library, Professional, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater Long Grass (added 1995 - Mecklenburg County - #95000894) Also known as VDHR File No. 58-185 VA 826, Eppes Fork (400 acres, 9 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Holt, Jacob W. Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Processing, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Garden, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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