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

Appomattox County Virginia has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Pamplin Pipe Factory, Appomatix River Bridge and Pamplin Pipe Factory and Appomattox Historic District.

The famous person Robert E. Lee is associated with one of more of the Appomattox County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Appomattox County places including National Park Service, William R. Glidden, Virginia State Highway Commission and Charles Robinson. Prominent architectural styles found in Appomattox Country are Early-Mid 19th Century, Late Victorian and Mid 19th Century Revival.

Appomatix River Bridge (added 2005 - - #05000771)

Also known as Route 24 Bridge; Structure No. 1002, VDHR 006-0048

VA 24 over Appomattox River , Appomattox

Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Virginia State Highway Commission, Glidden, William R.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (added 1966 - - #66000827)

3 mi. NE of Appomattox on VA 24 , Appomattox

SalomonCeb, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

National Park Service

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Lee,Robert E.,et al.

Significant Year:

1930, 1935, 1865

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Courthouse, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Monument/Marker, Museum, Park, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Appomattox Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000510)

Also known as VDHR File No. 165-5002

Roughly along High, Church, Highland, VA 131, Linden, Lee Grant, Oakleigh and Evergreen , Appomattox

Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Robinson, Charles, et.al.

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Education, Politics/Government, Law, Religion, Transportation

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

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

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Cemetery, Correctional Facility, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Theater

Current Function:

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

Current Sub-function:

Business, Cemetery, Courthouse, Museum, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Gilliam-Irving Farm (added 2018 - - #100002374)

2012 Swan Road, Pamplin

Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Early-Mid 19th Century

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1817-1940 AD

Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center (added 2011 - - #11000091)

1267 4-H Camp Rd, Rte 2, Appomattox

Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

More Information:

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Holliday Lake State Park (added 2012 - - #12000903)

2759 State Park Rd., Appomattox

Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

More Information:

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Pamplin Pipe Factory (added 1980 - - #80004169)

Also known as Merrill and Ford;The Akron Smoking Pipe Factory;The Pamplin

Address Restricted , Pamplin

Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry, Social History

Cultural Affiliation:

American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Business, Museum