1844 Samuel F. B. Morse send first telegraph message from Washington, D. C., to Baltimore, Maryland.

VIRGINIA - Powhatan County

Beaumont (added 1987 - - #87000571) Also known as Beaumont Learning Center;Virginia Industrial School for Boys VA 313 , Michaux Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Belmead (added 1969 - - #69000270) NW of jct. of Rtes. 663 and 600 , Powhatan Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Davis,Alexander J. Architectural Style: Other, Gothic Area of Significance: Education, Architecture, Social History, Religion Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: School Belnemus (added 1979 - - #79003069) Also known as Belle-Nemus;Bellnemus;Bellenemus W of Powhatan off U.S. 60 , Powhatan Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Early Republic, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Blenheim (added 1986 - - #86003475) 6177 Blenheim Rd. , Ballsville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Elmington (added 2005 - - #04001538) Also known as 072-0012 3277 Maidens Rd. , Powhatan Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Davis, Alexander Jackson Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility Emmanuel Episcopal Church (added 1990 - - #90001924) Also known as DHR 72-13 Emmanuel Church Rd. S of US 60 , Powhatan Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Cooke,Gen. Philip St. George, Davis,Alexander Jackson Architectural Style: Other, Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Fine Creek Mills Historic District (added 2004 - - #03001440) Also known as VDHR # 072-5018 2425-2434 Robert E. Lee Rd. (VA 641) , Fine Creek Mills Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Industry, Commerce, Transportation Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Post Office, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Restaurant, Single Dwelling French's Tavern (added 1989 - - #89000293) Also known as Swan's Creek Plantation;Indian Camp;Harris's Store;The Colem 6100 Old Buckingham Rd. , Ballsville Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Restaurant, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Huguenot Memorial Chapel and Monument (added 1988 - - #88000214) Also known as Manakin Church;VDHL File 72-93 VA 711 , Manakin Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: European Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Recreation And Culture, Religion Historic Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Religious Structure Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Monument/Marker Keswick (added 1974 - - #74002144) NE of Powhatan off VA 711 , Powhatan Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture, Social History Period of Significance: 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Mosby Tavern (added 2003 - - #03000214) Also known as Cumberland Old Courthouse 2625 Old Tavern Rd. , Powhatan Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person Architectural Style: Federal Historic Person: Mosby, Benjamin, Mosby, Littleberry, Sr. Significant Year: 1859, 1849, 1741 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Courthouse, Processing, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility Norwood (added 1980 - - #80004212) NE of Powhatan , Powhatan Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal, Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Paxton (added 1990 - - #90001987) Also known as DHR file # 72-34 3032 Genito Rd. , Powhatan Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Powhatan Courthouse Historic District (added 1970 - - #70000821) Jct. of Rtes. 13 and 300 , Powhatan Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Davis,Alexander J. Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849, 1750-1799 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse, Single Dwelling Provost (added 1999 - - #99001603) Also known as Oakville 4801 Cartersville Rd. , Powhatan Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Post Office, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Red Lane Tavern (added 2002 - - #01001516) Also known as 072-0044 3009 Lower Hill Rd. , Powhatan Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Restaurant, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Rosemont (added 2008 - - #08000482) Also known as Taylor's Seat; Hardscrabble; DHR # 072-0169 4747 Cosby Rd. , Powhatan Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dodd, C.L. Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Somerset (added 2006 - - #06000804) 2310 Ballsville Rd. , Powhatan Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Georgian, Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Single Dwelling St. Luke's Episcopal Church (added 1989 - - #89000193) 2245 Huguenot Trail , Fine Creek Mill Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Harrison,William Henry Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

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