Hanover County Courthouse Historic District

Coordinates: 37°45′43″N 77°22′01″W / 37.76194°N 77.36694°W / 37.76194; -77.36694
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Hanover County Courthouse Historic District
Hanover Tavern, Hanover County Courthouse Historic District, March 2007
Hanover County Courthouse Historic District is located in Virginia
Hanover County Courthouse Historic District
Hanover County Courthouse Historic District is located in the United States
Hanover County Courthouse Historic District
LocationUS 301, Hanover Courthouse, Virginia
Coordinates37°45′43″N 77°22′01″W / 37.76194°N 77.36694°W / 37.76194; -77.36694
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Built1735 (1735)
NRHP reference No.71000980[1]
VLR No.042-0086
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1971
Designated VLRJuly 6, 1971[2]

Hanover County Courthouse Historic District is a national historic district located at Hanover Courthouse, Hanover County, Virginia, USA. The district includes four contributing buildings in the county seat of Hanover Courthouse. They are the separately listed Hanover County Courthouse (1735), the old jail (1835), the clerk's office (c. 1835), and the Hanover Tavern now known as the Barksdale Theatre.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hanover County Courthouse Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map

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