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

Vacant / Not In Use

Virginia - Hanover County - Vacant / Not In Use

Hanover County Virginia (Vacant / Not In Use) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hanover Town, Patrick Henry's Birthplace Archeological Site and Pine Slash, Beaverdam Depot and Cool Well.

The famous person Patrick Henry is associated with one of more of the Hanover County historic places. Prominent architectural styles found in Hanover Country are Federal and Late Victorian.

Beaverdam Depot (added 1988 - - #88002060)

Also known as DHL42-81

On C & O RR tracks at jct. of VA 715 and 739 , Beaverdam

Rauglothgor, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Cool Well (added 2007 - - #07000931)

Also known as 042-0248

8198 Shady Grove Rd, , Mechanicsville

Nickmorgan2, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Hanover Town (added 1974 - - #74002122)

Address Restricted , Mechanicsville

Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

American

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Warehouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Patrick Henry's Birthplace Archeological Site (added 1982 - - #82001819)

Address Restricted , Studley

Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Information Potential

Historic Person:

Henry,Patrick

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

American Revolution

Period of Significance:

1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Pine Slash (added 1987 - - #87001946)

Also known as Prospect Hill;DHL File No.42-122

VA 643 , Studley

Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

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