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Centre Hill Historic District **
(added 1986 - Petersburg County - #86001277)
Also known as See Also:Centre Hill
Henry, N. Adams, N. Jefferson, Franklin, and E. Washington Sts., Centre Hill Ct., and Centre Hill Ave., Petersburg (Independent City)
(190 acres, 81 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Italianate, Greek Revival, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Folly Castle Historic District **
(added 1980 - Petersburg County - #80004313)
Also known as West Washington Street Historic District;See Also:Folly Cast
Perry and W. Washington Sts., Petersburg (Independent City)
(60 acres, 15 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Federal, Late Victorian, Georgian
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Folly Castle Historic District (Boundary Increase II)
(added 2000 - Petersburg County - #99001605)
Also known as 123-096
Roughly along South St. from Commerce St. to Farmer St., Petersburg (Independent City)
( acres, 120 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Waite, Harrison
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Italianate
Area of Significance: Black, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Folly Castle Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 1992 - Petersburg County - #92000343)
Also known as DHR File No. 123-96;See Also:Strawberry Hill;Second Presbyte
235--618 Washington, 235--580 Hinton, 15--37 Guarantee, 18--115 Lafayette and 18--42 Perry Sts., Petersburg (Independent City)
(230 acres, 54 buildings, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function: Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Lee Memorial Park
(added 2000 - Petersburg County - #00000896)
Also known as Lee Park
1832 Johnson Rd., Petersburg (Independent City)
(3000 acres, 2 buildings, 2 structures)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Petersburg Garden Club
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Social History, Black, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Conservation Area, Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Auditorium, Outdoor Recreation

North Battersea--Pride's Field Historic District
(added 2005 - Petersburg County - #05000475)
Also known as 123-5035
Roughly along the Appomatox River bank, McKenzie, W. High., Upper Appomattox Sts., from 1250 W. High to Fleet Sts., Petersburg (Independent City)
(980 acres, 156 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Gothic Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse

Petersburg Courthouse Historic District **
(added 1990 - Petersburg County - #90001572)
Also known as VDHR File No. 123-103;See Also:73002218;78003185;79003288;86
Roughly bounded by W. Bank, N. Adams, W. Washington and N. Market Sts., Petersburg (Independent City)
(362 acres, 75 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Walter,Thomas U.
Architectural Style: Federal, Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Commerce, Transportation, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Defense, Government, Religion, Social, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Business, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Religious Structure
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function: Business, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Religious Structure

Petersburg Old Town Historic District **
(added 1980 - Petersburg County - #80004314)
Also known as See Also:City Market;Exchange Building;Farmers' Bank;Friend,
U.S. 1 and VA 36, Petersburg (Independent City)
(1900 acres, 170 buildings)
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation: American
Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling

Poplar Lawn Historic District **
(added 1980 - Petersburg County - #80004315)
Also known as Central Park
Roughly bounded by Surrey Lane, St. Jefferson, Mars and Harrison Sts., Petersburg (Independent City)
(615 acres, 179 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Italianate, Second Empire, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Education, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling

South Market Street Historic District
(added 1992 - Petersburg County - #92000345)
Also known as DHR File No. 123-108;See Also: Wallace, Thomas, House
S. Market St. from Washington St. to Halifax St., Petersburg (Independent City)
(65 acres, 15 buildings, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Machen,R.A.
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Colonial Revival, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function: Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling


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