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Urbanna Historic District

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Architect
  
Palmer, Charles H.

VLR #
  
316-0009

Address
  
Urbanna, VA 23175, USA

Added to NRHP
  
7 February 1991

NRHP Reference #
  
90002196

Designated VLR
  
August 21, 1990

Area
  
29 ha

Urbanna Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Virginia St., Rappahannock Ave., Watling St. and Urbanna Cr., Urbanna, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Federal

Similar
  
Urbanna Auto & Marine S, Urbanna Town Hall, Southside Sentinel, Bridge Marinas, Bethpage Camp Resort

Urbanna Historic District is a national historic district located at Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia. It encompasses 65 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Urbanna. Notable buildings include the Old Tavern, Gressitt House (c. 1820), Genders House (1876), Fitchett (1884), Van Wagenen House (c. 1900), C. H. Palmer Garage (c. 1930), Sentinel Building, Urbanna Town Office, Taylor Hardware (1921-1925), Bank of Middlesex (1900-1901), Urbanna Baptist Church (1896), Located in the district and separately listed are the Old Courthouse, Lansdowne, James Mills Storehouse, Sandwich, and Wormeley Cottage.

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

References

Urbanna Historic District Wikipedia