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

Radford County Virginia has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Harvey House, Arnheim, East Radford Historic District, Glencoe and Halwyck.

Several famous people are associated with these Radford County historic places including James Hoge Tyler and William Ingles.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Radford County places including Robert Gray Kennedy, William Ingles and W.D. Lorton. Prominent architectural styles found in Radford Country are Queen Anne, Colonial Revival and Early Commercial.

Arnheim (added 2002 - - #02000589)

Also known as 26-0002

40 Dalton Dr. , Radford

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Federal, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

More Information:

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East Radford Historic District (added 2000 - - #00000491)

Also known as 126--0084

Norwood, Stockton, and Downey Sts., and Grove Ave. , Radford (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lorton, W.D., et.al.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local, Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling

Glencoe (added 2000 - - #00001439)

Also known as 126-0045, Gabriel Wharton House

First St. , Radford (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Halwyck (added 1997 - - #97001074)

Also known as James Hoge Tyler House; VDHR File No. 126-79

915 Tyler Ave. , Radford (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Tyler, James Hoge

Significant Year:

1892

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Harvey House (added 1976 - - #76002228)

Also known as Dimmick-Harvey House

706 Harvey St. , Radford (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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La Riviere (added 1994 - - #94000991)

Also known as William Ingles House;VDHR File No. 126-8

5 Ingles St. , Radford (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ingles, William

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Ingles, William

Significant Year:

1892

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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West Radford Commercial Historic District (added 2005 - - #04001541)

Also known as 126-5005

100,200 and 300 blks of W. Main St. , Radford (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kennedy, Robert Gray

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Communications Facility, Hotel, Mortuary, Post Office, Rail-Related, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Business, Communications Facility, Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store

More Information:

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