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

Caroline County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Port Royal Historic District, Bowling Green Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Caroline County places including David Jeptha Rose. Prominent architectural styles found in Caroline Country are Colonial, Federal and Greek Revival.

Bowling Green Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000439)

Also known as 171-5001

Roughly along and bounded by Bowling Green Bypass, Broadus Ave., Lakewood Rd., N. Main St., and Paige Rd. , Bowling Green

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rose, David Jeptha, et al.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation, Politics/Government, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Federal, Private, State

Historic Function:

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

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

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

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Meadow, The, Historic District (added 2015 - - #15000276)

Doswell, Doswell

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Chenery, Christopher T., Tweedy, Penny Chenery

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture, Other

Period of Significance:

1925-1974 AD

Port Royal Historic District (added 1970 - - #70000786)

Roughly bounded by Rappahannock River, Roys Run, Rt. 17, and Goldenville Creek , Port Royal

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling