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Cambria Historic District

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MPS
  
Montgomery County MPS

VLR #
  
154-0048

Area
  
14 ha

Added to NRHP
  
10 January 1991

NRHP Reference #
  
90002002

Designated VLR
  
June 20, 1989

Year built
  
1854

Cambria Historic District

Location
  
500-600 blocks Depot St., 500-600 block Montgomery St., 900-1000 blocks Cambria St., and railroad depots, Christiansburg, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate

Cambria Historic District is a national historic district located at Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. The district encompasses 34 contributing buildings in the town of Christiansburg. It includes a variety of commercial, residential, and institutional buildings related to Cambria's historical role as the "port" for the nearby town of Christiansburg. The residences are reflective of a variety of popular architectural styles, in including Colonial Revival and Queen Anne. Notable buildings include the Surface-Lee Block, Dew Drop Inn, Epperly Pontiac dealership, Cambria Hardware Company Building, Palmer Store, Lee House, Cambria Baptist Church (1928), and the New Christiansburg Depot (1906). The Cambria Freight Station is located in the district and listed separately.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

References

Cambria Historic District Wikipedia


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