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Riverton Historic District (Front Royal, Virginia)

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NRHP Reference #
  
02000514

Designated VLR
  
December 6, 2000

Year built
  
1849

VLR #
  
112-5328

Area
  
27 ha

Added to NRHP
  
16 May 2002

Riverton Historic District (Front Royal, Virginia)

Location
  
Roughly along Crisman Dr., Duck St., Old Winchester Pike, Queens Hwy., Riverside Dr., Rugby St., and Strasburg Rd., Front Royal, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian

Riverton Historic District is a national historic district located at Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia. The district encompasses 66 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the town of Front Royal. It is a primarily residential district with buildings dating from the mid-19th century and including a diverse collection of building types and architectural styles. Notable buildings include Lackawanna (1869), the Old Duncan Hotel (c. 1880), the Riverton United Methodist Church (1883-1890), Dellbrook (c. 1884), the Carson Lime Company worker's houses, and the Old Riverton Post Office and Grocery. Located in the district and separately listed is Riverside.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

References

Riverton Historic District (Front Royal, Virginia) Wikipedia