1775, April 19 First shots of the American War of Independence are fired at Lexington, Massachusetts.

VIRGINIA - Accomack County

Accomac Historic District (added 1982 - - #82004529) Also known as See Also:Bank Building;Debtors' Prison;St. James Church Business Rte. 13 , Accomac Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Greek Revival, Federal Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Military, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1650-1699 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse, Single Dwelling Arbuckle Place (added 1986 - - #86001136) Seaside Rd./VA 679 , Assawoman Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wharton,T., Stockly,Alexander Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Assateague Lighthouse (added 1973 - - #73001989) S of Chincoteague at S end of Assateague Island , Chincoteague Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Barbier & Fenestre Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Water-Related Bank Building (added 1974 - - #74002099) Also known as Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce No. 1 Court House Ave. , Accomac Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: McCollom,Alexander, Higgins,Michael Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Department Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Organizational Bayly, Edmund, House (added 1982 - - #82004530) Also known as Hermitage VA 615 , Craddockville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Colonial Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Bowman's Folly (added 1969 - - #69000216) Also known as Montpelier SE of jct. of Rtes. 652 and 13 , Accomac Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Bunting Place (added 2003 - - #03000210) 31181 Drummondtown Rd. , Wachapreague Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Central High School (added 2010 - - #10000561) 32308 Lankford Hwy. , Painter Cokesbury Church (added 2004 - - #04001265) Also known as Cokesbury M.E. Church 13 Market St. , Onancock Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Current Function: Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion Current Sub-function: Auditorium, Cemetery, Museum, Religious Structure Corbin Hall (added 2005 - - #72001377) E of Horntown on VA 679 , Horntown Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Debtors' Prison (added 1976 - - #76002087) VA 764 , Accomac Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Local Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Hills Farm (added 2008 - - #08000872) Also known as VDHR File #001-0023 19065 Hills Farm Rd. , Greenbush Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Adams, James W., White, William H. Architectural Style: Colonial, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Hopkins and Brother Store (added 1969 - - #69000217) Market St. , Onancock Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Department Store Current Function: Unknown Kerr Place (added 1970 - - #70000780) Also known as Ker`s Place NE corner of Crockett Ave. and Market St. , Onancock Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Organizational Mason House (added 1974 - - #74002100) N of Guilford off VA 658 , Guilford Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Andrews,William Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Onancock Historic District (added 1992 - - #92001266) Also known as VDHR File No. 273-1;See Also:Kerr Place;Hopkins and Brother Roughly bounded by Joynes Branch, Onancock Cr. and Lake, Kerr, Jackson, Market, Justice, Johnson and Holly Sts. , Onancock Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Cassell,Charles E. Architectural Style: Federal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Maritime History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699 Owner: Federal , Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Pitts Neck (added 1976 - - #76002088) Also known as Pitts Neck Farm 6 mi. W of New Church on VA 709 , New Church Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Pocomoke Farm (added 2007 - - #07000054) Also known as VDHR #001-0112; 44AC0557 7492 Monument Rd., VA 699 , Sanford Historic Significance: Event, Person, Information Potential Historic Person: Makemie, Rev. Francis Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Religion Cultural Affiliation: Euro-American Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1700-1749, 1650-1699 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Single Dwelling Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Park Scarborough House Archaeological Site (44AC4) (added 1985 - - #85001125) Also known as 44AC4 Address Restricted , Davis Wharf Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: Colonial Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Camp Shepherd's Plain (added 1982 - - #82004531) W of Pungoteague , Pungoteague Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian Historic Person: Ker,Edward Significant Year: 1780, 1765 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling St. George's Church (added 1970 - - #70000781) VA 178, NE of jct. with VA 180 , Pungoteague Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Colonial Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1800-1824, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure St. James Church (added 1969 - - #69000215) Daugherty Rd. between Back St. and Ocean Hwy. , Accomac Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Potts Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Art Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Wessells Root Cellar (added 1970 - - #70000779) NE of jct. of Rtes. 701 and 692 , Hallwood Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Vessells,William Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Storage Wharton Place (added 1972 - - #72001378) 0.7 mi. NE of jct. of VA 762 and 679 , Mappsville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wellford,Robert Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Funerary Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Willowdale (added 2007 - - #07000401) Also known as Gunther Farm; Willow Dale 18412 Willowdale Dr. , Painter Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al, Smith, John Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

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