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Accomac Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
82004529

Designated VLR
  
December 16, 1980

Area
  
53 ha

Added to NRHP
  
21 July 1982

VLR #
  
160-0020

Address
  
Accomac, VA 23301, USA

Year built
  
1690

Accomac Historic District

Location
  
Business Rte. 13, Accomac, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Federal, Vernacular

Similar
  
Eastern Shore Public Lib, St George's Parish, Accomack County Administr, St James Episcopal Church, Accomac Planning

Accomac Historic District is a national historic district located at Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia. The district encompasses 158 contributing buildings in the town of Accomac. The buildings represent a variety of popular architectural styles including the Greek Revival and Federal styles. Notable buildings include the Episcopal Rectory (1798, 1811); the Seymour house (1791-1815); Roseland (late 18th/early 19th century); Seven Gables (late 18th/early 19th century); the Francis Makemie Presbyterian Church (c. 1840); and the Accomack County Courthouse (1899). Located in the district and separately listed are the Bank Building, Debtors' Prison, and St. James Episcopal Church.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

References

Accomac Historic District Wikipedia