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Tappahannock Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
73002009

Designated VLR
  
August 15, 1972

Added to NRHP
  
2 April 1973

VLR #
  
310-0024

Area
  
10 ha

Tappahannock Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Queen St., Church Lane, Rappahannock River and the grounds of St. Margaret's School, Tappahannock, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Colonial, Gothic Revival

Address
  
Tappahannock, VA 22560, USA

Tappahannock Historic District is a national historic district located at Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia. It encompasses 14 contributing buildings dating from the 18th through late-19th centuries. They are the Customs House (c. 1750), Scot's Arms Tavern, Five Cents and Dollar Store, Ritchie House, Beale Memorial Baptist Church (Early Essex County Court House; 1728, 1814), Old Clerk's Office (c. 1808), Essex County Court House (1848, 1926), Debtor's Prison (c. 1769), Henley House (c. 1757), Anderton House (c. 1750), Brockenbrough House, St. Margaret's Hall, Roane-Wright House (c. 1850), and St. John's Episcopal Church (1837-1849).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

References

Tappahannock Historic District Wikipedia


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