Waynesboro Downtown Historic District
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Waynesboro Downtown Historic District | |
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Downtown Waynesboro showing Main Street, as well as the scar on the mountain prior to being seeded. The Wayne Theater is visible at the extreme left of the photo. | |
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| Location | Federal St., Main St., Wayne Ave., Waynesboro, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°4′8″N 78°53′25″W / 38.06889°N 78.89028°WCoordinates: 38°4′8″N 78°53′25″W / 38.06889°N 78.89028°W |
| Area | 16 acres (6.5 ha) |
| Built | 1806 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Italianate, et al. |
| Governing body | Local |
| NRHP Reference # | 01001511[1] |
| VLR # | 136-5048 |
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| Added to NRHP | January 24, 2002 |
| Designated VLR | June 13, 2001[2] |
The Waynesboro Downtown Historic District is a national historic district in Waynesboro, Virginia. In 2002, it included 43 contributing buildings in the compact central business district of Waynesboro. The district includes churches, houses, mixed-use commercial buildings, banks, specialty stores, offices, a hotel, restaurants, and parking lots. Notable buildings include the First National Bank (1908–09), the LB&B Building (1929), and the General Wayne Hotel (1937-1938).[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ Leslie A. Giles and J. Daniel Pezzoni (March 13, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Waynesboro Downtown Historic District". Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. Retrieved 2010-09-11., Accompanying two photos and accompanying map
