Pocahontas Historic District

Pocahontas Historic District
Nearest city: Pocahontas, Virginia
Built: 1881
Architect: Southwest Virginia Improvement Co.
Architectural style: Late Victorian
Governing body: Local
NRHP Reference#: 72001418
Added to NRHP: November 3, 1972[1]

Pocahontas Historic District is a historic district including the town of Pocahontas, Virginia in the Pocahontas coalfield. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[2]

It is near Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine, a U.S. National Historic Landmark which was Mine No. 1 of the Pocahontas coalfield.

A topographical map indentifying the district borders is here, at Virginia DHR.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ Staff, Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (March, 1972). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Pocahontas Historic DistrictPDF (32 KB). National Park Service  (version available at Virginia DHR)

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