National Register of Historic Places - Virginia (VA), Fluvanna County

Fluvanna County Virginia has 18 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bremo Plantation, Point of Fork Arsenal, Bremo Slave Chapel, Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District and Glen Arvon.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Early Archaic--Late Archaic and Early Woodland--Late Woodla dating back to 8999 BC.

Learn about famous people who are associated with these Fluvanna County historic places including Richardson, George W.,, Bowles, Richard C. and et al..

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Fluvanna County places including Thomas Jefferson, William Galt, J.H. Cocke, John G. Hughes, John B. Anderson, John Hartwell Cocke, D. Wiley Anderson, Ross, James and D. and David. Prominent architectural styles found in Fluvanna Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Classical Revival.

Bremo Plantation (added 1969 - #69000241)

Also known as Bremo;Lower Bremo;Bremo Recess

W of Bremo Bluff off U.S. 15 , Bremo Bluff

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jefferson,Thomas

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Bremo Slave Chapel (added 1980 - #80004189)

Also known as Grace Church Parish Hall

N of Bremo Bluff , Bremo Bluff

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cocke,J.H.

Architectural Style:

Georgian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District (added 1971 - #71000977)

Also known as Fluvanna County Court House Preservation District

Roughly bounded by VA 601, VA 15, and the Rivanna River , Palmyra

Skyrunner75, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hughes,John G.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Education, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Library, Professional

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Education, Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Library, Professional

More Information:

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Glen Arvon (added 1976 - #76002106)

E of Bremo Bluff near jct. of VA 655 and VA 656 , Bremo Bluff

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Glen Burnie (added 2000 - #00000893)

Also known as 032-0017

US 15, 0.25 mi. N of Palmyra , Palmyra

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cocke, John Hartwell

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Natural Feature, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Gum Creek (added 2003 - #03001084)

Also known as VDHR # 032-0046

Address Restricted , Columbia

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ross, James, D. and David

Architectural Style:

Early Republic, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure

More Information:

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Laughton (added 2002 - #02000318)

Also known as VDHR file no. 32-96

VA 623 , Kents Store

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Melrose (added 2000 - #00000892)

Also known as 032-0019

VA 640, SW of jct. of VA 640 and VA 650 , Fork Union

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Oaks, The (added 2001 - #01000696)

Also known as 032-0022

5025 Tabscott Rd. , Kents Store

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

Richardson, George W.,, Bowles, Richard C., et al.

Significant Year:

1830, 1809

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Health/Medicine, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Pleasant Grove (added 2004 - #04000843)

Also known as 032-0079, Laura Ann Farm, Oakworld

Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, VA 53 , Palmyra

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Point of Fork Arsenal (added 1969 - #69000242)

Also known as Point of Fork

Address Restricted , Columbia

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Post-American Revolution

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Point of Fork Plantation (added 1974 - #74002116)

W of Columbia off VA 624 , Columbia

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Galt,William

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Rivanna Farm (added 2001 - #01000147)

Also known as Middle Place, Glen Mary

Rte. 1, , Bremo Bluff

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Anderson, John B., Anderson, D. Wiley

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Processing, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Scottsville Historic District (added 1976 - #76002093)

VA 6 , Scottsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Seay's Chapel Methodist Church (added 2012 - #12000540)

4916 Shores Rd., Palmyra

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

More Information:

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Seven Islands Archeological and Historic District (added 1991 - #91000832)

Also known as DHR File Ho. 14-23

Address Restricted , Arvonia

Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Early Archaic--Late Archaic, Early Woodland--Late Woodla

Period of Significance:

7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1875-1899, 1825-1849, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Secondary Structure

Union Mills Canal Outlet Locks #1 and #2 (added 1999 - #99001256)

Also known as DHR Site File No.44FV72, DHR File No.32-5010

Address Restricted , Crofton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Maritime History, Engineering, Commerce, Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Western View (added 2002 - #02000320)

Also known as DHR File no. 032-0114

VA 658 , Fork Union

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Funerary, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

More Information:

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