The Old Town Historic District is an area located near downtown Harrisonburg, Virginia, that has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. It was added in March 2008. The area covers from northeast of James Madison University up to the area of Woodbine Cemetery.[3]
Old Town Historic District | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Cantrell Ave., Ott, Water & S. Main Sts., Harrisonburg, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°26′44.3″N 78°51′58.8″W / 38.445639°N 78.866333°W |
| Area | 98.5 acres (39.9 ha) |
| Built | 1850 |
| Architect | Collins, Samuel; et al. |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
| NRHP reference No. | 08000026[1] |
| VLR No. | 115-5001 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 14, 2008 |
| Designated VLR | September 5, 2007[2] |
Plans for the area include upscale and ethnic restaurants in restored historic structures, shops, antiques and boutiques, museums, art galleries, and a cultural arts district.
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
- ^ "Woodbine Cemetery - Rockingham County, Virginia - Harrisonburg Rockingham Historical Society". www.heritagecenter.com. Retrieved September 30, 2018.