Virginia - Northampton County - Historic Districts
Northampton County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cape Charles Historic District and Northampton County Courthouse Historic District, Eastville Historic District, Northampton Lumber Company Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Northampton County places including Muktiple, John Marshall, William Satchell and William Rabyshaw. Prominent architectural styles found in Northampton Country are Late Victorian, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial.

Cape Charles Historic District (added 1991 - - #90002122)
Also known as DHR File No. 65-166
Roughly bounded by Washington, Bay and Mason Aves. and Fig St. , Cape Charles
Joel Bradshaw, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Muktiple
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape, Religion
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Specialty Store
Eastville Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000795)
Also known as VDHR File Number 214-0040
Area includes VA Rt. 13, Old Town Neck Dr., Courthouse Rd., Willow Oak Rd., Rockefellow La., and Stumptown Dr. , Eastville
Alexiskferia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Rabyshaw, William, Marshall, John
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Courthouse, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Professional, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Northampton County Courthouse Historic District (added 1972 - - #72001410)
E. by Rt.13 & extending from Rt. 13 .1 mi. west, & extendingfrom the intersection of Rt. 631 .1 mi north & .1 mi. south , Eastville
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Satchell,William, Marshall,John
Architectural Style:
Federal, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1800-1824, 1700-1749
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Government Office, Hotel, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Government, Other
Northampton Lumber Company Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000480)
Also known as DHR # 267-5005; Nassawadox Steam Powered Saw Mill, DHR # 267-5004; Northampton Lumber Company DHR # 267-5001
Jct. of VA 912 & US 13 , Nassawadox
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Rail-Related, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Specialty Store
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