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Greenwood Afton Rural Historic District

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VLR #
  
002-5075

Designated VLR
  
December 16, 2010

Added to NRHP
  
6 May 2011

Boundary increase
  
February 8, 2016

Area
  
65.96 kmĀ²

Greenwood-Afton Rural Historic District

Location
  
Roughly 5 miles (8.0 km) to 7 miles (11 km) north and south of I-64, near Greenwood, Virginia

NRHP Reference #
  
11000258 (original) 15001053 (increase)

Greenwood-Afton Rural Historic District is a national historic district located at Greenwood, Albemarle County, Virginia. The district encompasses 839 contributing buildings, 55 contributing sites, 68 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects. The district is characterized by large farms, historic villages, and crossroads communities. Ten properties are separately listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011, and enlarged by the addition of two properties in 2016.

References

Greenwood-Afton Rural Historic District Wikipedia