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Fincastle Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
69000224

Designated VLR
  
May 13, 1969

Year built
  
1770

VLR #
  
218-0051

Area
  
34 ha

Fincastle Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Carper, Hancock, Catawba, and Back Sts., and Griffin Alley, Fincastle, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Gothic Revival

Added to NRHP
  
November 12, 1969, November 23, 2012 (Additional Documentation)

Fincastle historic district top 5 facts


Fincastle Historic District is a national historic district located at Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia. It encompasses nine contributing buildings in the central business district of Fincastle. The district resources portray an excellent example of a typical small 19th century town. The buildings include examples of Late Victorian, Greek Revival, and Gothic Revival styles. Notable buildings include the Botetourt County Courthouse (1845, rebuilt 1970) and jail, Methodist Church, Presbyterian Church, St. Mark's Episcopal Church (1837), the Peck House, Selander House (c. 1800), Ammen House (c. 1826), and Kyle House (1832).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.

References

Fincastle Historic District Wikipedia