Waynesboro Downtown Historic District

The Waynesboro Downtown Historic District is a national historic district in Waynesboro, Virginia. In 2002, it included 43 contributing buildings in the compact central business district of Waynesboro. The district includes churches, houses, mixed-use commercial buildings, banks, specialty stores, offices, a hotel, restaurants, and parking lots. Notable buildings include the First National Bank (1908–09), the LB&B Building (1929), and the General Wayne Hotel (1937-1938).[3]

Waynesboro Downtown Historic District
Downtown Waynesboro showing Main Street, as well as the scar on the mountain prior to being seeded. The Wayne Theater is visible at the extreme left of the photo.
LocationFederal St., Main St., Wayne Ave., Waynesboro, Virginia
Coordinates38°4′8″N 78°53′25″W
Area16 acres (6.5 ha)
Built1806
Architectural styleFederal, Italianate, et al.
NRHP reference No.01001511[1]
VLR No.136-5048
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 24, 2002
Designated VLRJune 13, 2001[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

See also

References

  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. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. Leslie A. Giles and J. Daniel Pezzoni (March 13, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Waynesboro Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. Retrieved 2010-09-11., Accompanying two photos and accompanying map


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