Batesville Historic District (Batesville, Virginia)

The Batesville Historic District is a national historic district located at Batesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. In 1999, when it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it included 33 buildings deemed to contribute to the historic character of the area. They include representative examples of the early-19th century Federal Style, the mid-19th century Greek Revival Style, simple late-Victorian styles from the late-19th century- and early-20th century, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival styles. Notable buildings include the Batesville Elementary School (1922), Batesville Public School (c. 1870), Mount Ed Baptist Church, Batesville Methodist Church (1861), Dr. Smith House, the Barskdale House, Hill House (c. 1900), and Page's Store (also known as the Charles Joseph Store and Batesville Store, c. 1900).[3]

Batesville Historic District
General store and post office
Batesville Historic District (Batesville, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Batesville Historic District (Batesville, Virginia)
Batesville Historic District (Batesville, Virginia) is located in the United States
Batesville Historic District (Batesville, Virginia)
LocationBatesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Coordinates37°59′42″N 78°43′27″W / 37.99500°N 78.72417°W / 37.99500; -78.72417
Area135 acres (55 ha)
BuiltVarious
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Classical Revival, Greek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.99001500[1]
VLR No.002-2212
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 9, 1999
Designated VLRJune 16, 1999[2]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  3. ^ Christine A. Prestegard (July 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Batesville Historic District" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying map
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