Calverton Historic District

Calverton Historic District is a national historic district located at Calverton, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 69 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the rural crossroads village of Calverton. They include three dwellings, a church, a school, and three stores. Notable buildings include a large farmstead, multiple dwellings, several commercial buildings, Wesleyan Methodist Church, the former high school now converted into apartments, and the old abandoned post office building.[3]

Calverton Historic District
Calverton Market, at Catlett and Bristersburg Rds.
LocationArea including parts of Bristersburg and Catlett Rds., Calverton, Virginia
Coordinates38°37′35″N 77°40′14″W
Area51 acres (21 ha)
Built1852 (1852)
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.10000542[1]
VLR No.030-5165
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 12, 2010
Designated VLRDecember 17, 2009[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/09/10 through 8/13/10. National Park Service. 2010-08-20.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (June 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Calverton Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying five photos


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