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Altavista Downtown Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
10000306

Designated VLR
  
March 18, 2010

Year built
  
1907

VLR #
  
162-5005

Area
  
6 ha

Added to NRHP
  
28 May 2010

Altavista Downtown Historic District

Location
  
400 and 500 blocks of 7th St; 500, 600, and 700 blocks of Broad St; 500 and 600 blocks of Main St; and 400 block of Wash, Altavista, Virginia

Architect
  
English, W. B.; Johnson, Stanhope

Architectural style
  
Romanesque, Late Victorian, 19th- and 20th-century revival

Altavista Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Altavista, Campbell County, Virginia. It encompasses 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Altavista. Notable buildings include the Altavista Municipal Building (1938), U.S. Post Office (1938), Altavista Presbyterian Church (1925), Central Baptist Church (1927), Southern Railway station (1936), Ogden-Henderson Building (1909), First National Bank (1917) by Stanhope Johnson (1882-1973), Leggett’s department store (1933), and Vista Theater (1936).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

References

Altavista Downtown Historic District Wikipedia


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