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Urbanna Historic District

  • Also Known As: VDHR File No. 316-9 also See Also:Landsdowne also Wormeley Cottage also Mil
  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by Virginia St, Rappahannock Ave, Watling St and Urbanna Cr.
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Palmer,Charles H. Architect

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Particulars for Urbanna Historic District:
Historic Use Agricultural outbuildings
Architectural Style American Colonial Revival
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Commerce
Historic Use Courthouse
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Architectural Style Federal Style
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Maritime
Area of Significance Politics-government
Architectural Style Queen Anne
Historic Use Single dwelling
Historic Use Specialty Store



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 7th February 1991

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Urbanna Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by Virginia St., Rappahannock Ave., Watling St. and Urbanna Cr.
Registry Number: 90002196
Resource Type: District
Owner: Local
Architect: Palmer,Charles H.
Architectural Style: Colonial revival, Queen anne, Federal
Area in Acres: 72
Contributing Buildings: 65
Non-Contributing Buildings: 25
Contributing Sites: 1
Non-Contributing Structures: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Commerce, Exploration-settlement, Politics-government, Architecture, Maritime history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1800-1824, 1925-1949
Historic Function: Domestic, Government, Agriculture, subsistence, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Courthouse, Single dwelling, Agricultural outbuildings, Specialty store
Current Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Religion, Government
Current Sub-Function: Religious structure Single dwelling City Hall Specialty store

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