National Register of Historic Places listings in Mecklenburg County, Virginia


This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

Location of Mecklenburg County in Virginia

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]

There are 28 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another property was once listed but has been removed.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 25, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Averett School and Wharton Memorial Baptist Church and Cemetery April 13, 2021
(#100006387)
57 White House Rd.
36°34′39″N 78°39′21″W / 36.5776°N 78.6559°W / 36.5776; -78.6559 (Averett School and Wharton Memorial Baptist Church and Cemetery)
Nelson
2 Boyd's Tavern
 
Boyd's Tavern
September 29, 1976
(#76002113)
Washington St.
36°40′04″N 78°23′18″W / 36.6678°N 78.3883°W / 36.6678; -78.3883 (Boyd's Tavern)
Boydton
3 Boydton Historic District
 
Boydton Historic District
May 16, 2002
(#02000511)
Roughly the Boydton corporate limits except for the section including and northwest of U.S. Route 58
36°40′00″N 78°23′20″W / 36.6667°N 78.3889°W / 36.6667; -78.3889 (Boydton Historic District)
Boydton
4 Buffalo Springs Historical Archeological District
 
Buffalo Springs Historical Archeological District
June 12, 1998
(#98000603)
Buffalo Springs Rd., north of U.S. Route 58[6]
36°38′54″N 78°39′45″W / 36.6483°N 78.6625°W / 36.6483; -78.6625 (Buffalo Springs Historical Archeological District)
Buffalo Junction
5 Cedar Grove
 
Cedar Grove
August 16, 2010
(#10000560)
138 Lewis Mill Rd.
36°33′46″N 78°34′53″W / 36.5628°N 78.5814°W / 36.5628; -78.5814 (Cedar Grove)
Clarksville
6 Chase City High School
 
Chase City High School
May 11, 2000
(#00000482)
132 Endly St.
36°47′53″N 78°27′43″W / 36.7981°N 78.4619°W / 36.7981; -78.4619 (Chase City High School)
Chase City
7 Chase City Warehouse and Commercial Historic District December 11, 2020
(#100005923)
North Main, East 5th, West 4th, East 2nd, and East Sycamore Sts.
36°48′04″N 78°27′34″W / 36.8010°N 78.4594°W / 36.8010; -78.4594 (Chase City Warehouse and Commercial Historic District)
Chase City
8 Clarksville Historic District
 
Clarksville Historic District
June 6, 2002
(#02000625)
Roughly along Virginia Ave., from Rose Hill Ave., Ferry St., East St., and 2nd St.
36°37′26″N 78°33′29″W / 36.6239°N 78.5581°W / 36.6239; -78.5581 (Clarksville Historic District)
Clarksville
9 Colonial Theatre
 
Colonial Theatre
May 19, 2003
(#03000448)
220 S. Mecklenburg Ave.
36°43′29″N 78°07′49″W / 36.7247°N 78.1303°W / 36.7247; -78.1303 (Colonial Theatre)
South Hill
10 Elm Hill
 
Elm Hill
July 27, 1979
(#79003053)
Southeast of Baskerville off State Route 4
36°36′40″N 78°17′36″W / 36.6110°N 78.2933°W / 36.6110; -78.2933 (Elm Hill)
Baskerville
11 Elm Hill Archaeological Site
 
Elm Hill Archaeological Site
March 14, 1985
(#85000569)
Northern side of the Roanoke River, 1 mile (1.6 km) below the Robert H. Kerr Dam[7]
36°36′41″N 78°16′09″W / 36.6114°N 78.2692°W / 36.6114; -78.2692 (Elm Hill Archaeological Site)
Castle Heights
12 Eureka
 
Eureka
September 17, 1980
(#80004200)
Southeast of Baskerville
36°37′59″N 78°14′07″W / 36.6331°N 78.2353°W / 36.6331; -78.2353 (Eureka)
Baskerville
13 John Groom Elementary School
 
John Groom Elementary School
February 13, 2018
(#100002138)
1050 Plank Rd.
36°43′35″N 78°08′44″W / 36.7264°N 78.1456°W / 36.7264; -78.1456 (John Groom Elementary School)
South Hill
14 La Crosse Hotel
 
La Crosse Hotel
September 12, 2008
(#08000876)
201 Central Ave.
36°41′44″N 78°05′36″W / 36.6956°N 78.0932°W / 36.6956; -78.0932 (La Crosse Hotel)
La Crosse
15 Long Grass
 
Long Grass
July 21, 1995
(#95000894)
Epps Fork Rd.
36°33′10″N 78°20′39″W / 36.5528°N 78.3442°W / 36.5528; -78.3442 (Long Grass)
Eppes Fork
16 Mecklenburg County Courthouse
 
Mecklenburg County Courthouse
July 17, 1975
(#75002025)
Southwestern corner of the junction of U.S. Route 58 and State Route 92
36°40′01″N 78°23′19″W / 36.6669°N 78.3886°W / 36.6669; -78.3886 (Mecklenburg County Courthouse)
Boydton
17 MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District
 
MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District
September 10, 2010
(#09001051)
603 Hudgins St. and 439 Walker St.
36°48′08″N 78°27′22″W / 36.8022°N 78.4561°W / 36.8022; -78.4561 (MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District)
Chase City
18 On the Hill
 
On the Hill
February 5, 2014
(#13001164)
982 Jefferson St.
36°39′56″N 78°23′37″W / 36.6656°N 78.3936°W / 36.6656; -78.3936 (On the Hill)
Boydton
19 Prestwould
 
Prestwould
October 1, 1969
(#69000260)
North of Clarksville
36°38′59″N 78°33′51″W / 36.6497°N 78.5642°W / 36.6497; -78.5642 (Prestwould)
Clarksville Designated a National Historic Landmark July 31, 2003
20 Red Fox Farm
 
Red Fox Farm
June 10, 1993
(#93000508)
Eastern side of Skipwith Rd., 0.7 miles (1.1 km) south of its junction with Hanford Rd.
36°42′51″N 78°29′45″W / 36.7142°N 78.4958°W / 36.7142; -78.4958 (Red Fox Farm)
Skipwith
21 Clark Royster House
 
Clark Royster House
December 16, 1996
(#96001455)
300 Rose Hill Ave.
36°37′39″N 78°33′28″W / 36.6275°N 78.5578°W / 36.6275; -78.5578 (Clark Royster House)
Clarksville
22 Rudd Branch Ridge-Complexes Nos. 1 and 2 May 8, 2003
(#03000396)
Address Restricted
Boydton
23 Shadow Lawn
 
Shadow Lawn
October 19, 1982
(#82001824)
27 N. Main St.
36°47′50″N 78°27′29″W / 36.7972°N 78.4581°W / 36.7972; -78.4581 (Shadow Lawn)
Chase City
24 South Hill Commercial Historic District
 
South Hill Commercial Historic District
November 24, 2017
(#100001853)
Mecklenburg Ave. and Franklin and W. Danville Sts.
36°43′32″N 78°07′46″W / 36.7256°N 78.1294°W / 36.7256; -78.1294 (South Hill Commercial Historic District)
South Hill
25 Sunnyside
 
Sunnyside
December 6, 1996
(#96001452)
104 Shiney Rock Rd.
36°36′49″N 78°34′09″W / 36.6136°N 78.5692°W / 36.6136; -78.5692 (Sunnyside)
Clarksville
26 Patrick Robert Sydnor Log Cabin
 
Patrick Robert Sydnor Log Cabin
August 30, 2007
(#07000896)
Junction of Wilbourne and Morgan Farm Rds.[8]
36°39′40″N 78°32′55″W / 36.6611°N 78.5487°W / 36.6611; -78.5487 (Patrick Robert Sydnor Log Cabin)
Clarksville
27 O.H.P. Tanner House
 
O.H.P. Tanner House
August 26, 2011
(#11000606)
3199 Old St. Tammany Rd.
36°36′58″N 78°08′08″W / 36.6161°N 78.1356°W / 36.6161; -78.1356 (O.H.P. Tanner House)
La Crosse
28 Judge Henry Wood Jr. House
 
Judge Henry Wood Jr. House
September 24, 1999
(#99001201)
105 6th St.
36°37′30″N 78°33′34″W / 36.6251°N 78.5594°W / 36.6251; -78.5594 (Judge Henry Wood Jr. House)
Clarksville

Former listing

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Moss Tobacco Factory May 21, 1979
(#79003054)
March 19, 2001 Main and 7th Streets
Clarksville Demolished February 1980

See also

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References

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved October 25, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ "Buffalo Springs — Interpretive Trail", United States Army Corps of Engineers via hmdb.org, n.d. Accessed 2017-01-02.
  7. ^ MacCord, Howard A. "The Elm Hill Site, Mecklenburg County, Virginia". Quarterly Bulletin, Archaeological Society of Virginia 23.2 (1968): 63-83: 66.
  8. ^ Reyes, Angelita D. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Patrick Robert Sydnor Log Cabin. National Park Service, n.d., 32.