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

Historic Districts

Vacant / Not In Use

Virginia - Cumberland County - Historic Districts

Cumberland County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include High Bridge and Muddy Creek Mill, Cartersville Historic District, Cumberland Court House Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cumberland County places including Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. and William A. Howard. Prominent architectural styles found in Cumberland Country are Federal, Colonial Revival and Greek Revival.

Bear Creek Lake State Park (added 2012 - - #12000904)

22 Bear Creek Lake Rd., Cumberland

File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Cartersville Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000505)

Also known as VDHR File No. 24-126

Roughly bounded by VA 45, VA 649 and VA 656 , Cartersville

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

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Federal

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Domestic, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Post Office, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Cumberland Court House Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000829)

Also known as VDHR #024-5025

VA 60, jct. of VA 600 , Cumberland

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

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Howard, William A.

Architectural Style:

Federal, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

State, Local, Private, Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

High Bridge (added 2008 - - #08000875)

Also known as #024-0056; High Bridge Trail State Park, #006-5007-0002

Appomattox River , Farmville

Taterian, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Military, Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Landscape, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Park, Pedestrian Related

Muddy Creek Mill (added 1974 - - #74002114)

Also known as Muddy Creek Mills

S of Cartersville off VA 684 , Tamworth

Mojo Hand, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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