Virginia - Gloucester County - Historic Districts
Gloucester County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Gloucester Point Archaeological District, Gloucester County Courthouse Square Historic District, Gloucester Point Archaeological District and Shelly Archeological District and Gloucester Point Archaeological District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Archaic Period, Woodland Period and Historic Period dating back to 2999 BC. Prominent architectural styles found in Gloucester Country are Colonial, Federal and Georgian.

Gloucester County Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1973 - - #73002016)
Main St. and Gloucester County Courthouse Sq. , Gloucester
KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Government Office
Gloucester Downtown Historic District (added 2010 - - #10001063)
Seven blocks of Main St from the courthouse circle to Ware House Rd, Gloucester
Matt.king4, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Commerce, Black, Politics/Government, Law
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Gloucester Point Archaeological District (added 1985 - - #85001251)
Also known as Tindall's Point/Gloucester Point
Address Restricted , Gloucester
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation:
American,Urban
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Parking Lot, Underwater
Shelly Archeological District (added 1990 - - #89001932)
Also known as 44GL318;44GL319;44GL324-353
Address Restricted , Hayes
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Archaic Period, Woodland Period, Historic Period
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599, 1000-2999 BC, 1000-1499 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Forest
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