Virginia - Page County - Historic Districts
Page County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of National significance. Significant places include Skyline Drive Historic District, Skyline Drive Historic District, Skyline Drive Historic District (Boundary Increase) and Skyline Drive Historic District (Boundary Increase) and Luray Downtown Historic District.

The famous person Herbert Hoover is associated with one of more of the Page County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Page County places including Victor Mindeleff, Marcellus Jr. Wright and William M. Poindexter. Prominent architectural styles found in Page Country are Georgian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Late Victorian.

Luray Downtown Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000438)
Also known as 159-5064
Roughly E. Main St., W. Main St., S. Court St., and s. Broad St. , Luray
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Federal, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Hotel, Professional, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Milford Battlefield (added 2004 - - #04000854)
Also known as DHR File No. 93-5023
VA 340 and VA 665 , Overall
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Cemetery, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Outdoor Recreation, Rail-Related, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Redwell--Isabella Furnace Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000762)
Also known as VDHR file no. 069-5252
Bet. VA 652 and Hawksbill Creek on N side of Luray , Luray
Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Natural Feature
Current Function:
Work In Progress
Shenandoah Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000554)
Also known as VDHR# 69-5209
Parts of First,Second,Third,Fourth,Fith,Sixth,Seventh,Eight Denver,Long,H,Sts, Central,Maryland, Penn, and Virg. Aves. , Shenandoah
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Poindexter, William M., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Cemetery, City Hall, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, City Hall, Museum, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Skyline Drive Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000375)
Shenandoah National Park, from the N entrance station at Front Royal to the S entrance station at Rockfish Gap , Luray
F\u00e6, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
multiple
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Transportation, Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Architecture, Engineering, Conservation, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Conservation Area, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
Skyline Drive Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000375)
Shenandoah National Park, from the N entrance station at Front Royal to the S entrance station at Rockfish Gap , Luray
F\u00e6, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
multiple
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Transportation, Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Architecture, Engineering, Conservation, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Conservation Area, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related
Skyline Drive Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1997 - - #97001112)
Also known as See also:Skyline Drive Historic District
Within Shenandoah National Park, areas known as Headquarters, Big Meadows, Dickey Ridge, Simmons Gap, and Piney R , Luray
Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Government Office, Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Government Office, Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Skyline Drive Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2003 - - #03001251)
Shenandoah National Park, Skyland, Lewis Mountain and Big Meadows , Luray
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mindeleff, Victor, Wright, Marcellus Jr.
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Hoover, Herbert
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
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