Tappahannock Historic District | |
Nrhp Type: | hd |
Nocat: | yes |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | August 15, 1972[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 310-0024 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | Roughly bounded by Queen St., Church Lane, Rappahannock River and the grounds of St. Margaret's School, Tappahannock, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 37.9275°N -76.8586°W |
Architecture: | Greek Revival, Colonial, Gothic Revival |
Added: | April 2, 1973 |
Refnum: | 73002009 |
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).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
1 photo at Historic American Buildings Survey
1 photo at Historic American Buildings Survey
1 photo and 4 measured drawings at Historic American Buildings Survey