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Gordonsville Historic District

Gordonsville, Virginia • Orange County

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About This Property

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The Gordonsville Historic District in Virginia encompasses a well-preserved downtown area that once served as a vital railroad hub. Its charming collection of commercial and residential buildings showcases early to mid-20th-century architectural styles.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
58
Listed Date
10/13/1983
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Transportation; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Property Location

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Location

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Boswell's Tavern

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Location

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Hawkwood

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Architecture

Location

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Black Meadow

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Agriculture; Architecture

Location

17379 Wolf Trap Dr., Gordonsville, Virginia

Exchange Hotel

Area of Significance

Other; Commerce; Military; Transportation; Architecture

Location

S. Main St., Gordonsville, Virginia

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