Virginia - Hopewell County - Vacant / Not In Use
Hopewell County Virginia (Vacant / Not In Use) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Kippax Plantation Archeological Site, Beacon Theatre, Downtown Hopewell Historic District, Hopewell High School Complex.

The famous person Robert Bolling is associated with one of more of the Hopewell County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hopewell County places including Fred A. Bishop, Osbert L. Edwards, Fred Bishop and Carneal & Johnston. Prominent architectural styles found in Hopewell Country are Art Deco, Colonial Revival and International Style.

Beacon Theatre (added 2000 - - #00001434)
Also known as Broadway Theatre, DHR File no. 116-0010
401 N. Main St. , Hopewell (Independent City)
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Edwards, Osbert L., Bishop, Fred
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Civic, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Downtown Hopewell Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000977)
Also known as DHR File No. 116-5031
Boundary includes Main St., Appomattox St., Hopewell St., and East Broadway , Hopewell (Independent City)
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Edwards, Osbert L., Bishop, Fred A.
Architectural Style:
Art Deco, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Financial Institution, Hotel, Post Office, School, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Financial Institution, Post Office, Specialty Store
Hopewell High School Complex (added 2009 - - #09000729)
Also known as James E. Mallonee Middle School
1201 City Point Rd. , Hopewell (Independent City)
APK, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bishop, Fred A., Carneal & Johnston
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
School, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Government, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Government Office, Parking Lot
Kippax Plantation Archeological Site (added 2007 - - #07000799)
Also known as Farmingdale (Farmindell) Plantation, Heretick Site; DHR File 116-5021
Address Restricted , Hopewell (Independent City)
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
et.al., Bolling, Robert
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Exploration/Settlement, Black, Politics/Government, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American, Archaic To Late Woodland, African-American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Trade (Archeology)
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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