Many famous people are associated with these Surry County historic places including J.D. Sargent, Jesse Franklin, Christopher Wren Bunker, Edgar Harvey Hennis, Richard Gwyn and William Milton Cundiff.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Surry County places including Harry Barton, Bernard Franklin, James Hughes, Harold Macklin, George Franklin Barber, Jacob Lott Ludlow, Louis A. Simon, T. A. Tesh, Thomas Hauser, Franklin, John M. and et al.. Prominent architectural styles found in Surry Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Federal and Late Victorian.