James City Historic District

James City Historic District

View of the James City Historic District taken by HABS in 2007
Location US 29, near Madison, Virginia
Coordinates 38°26′05″N 78°07′57″W / 38.43472°N 78.13250°W / 38.43472; -78.13250Coordinates: 38°26′05″N 78°07′57″W / 38.43472°N 78.13250°W / 38.43472; -78.13250
Area 280 acres (110 ha)
Built 1796 (1796)
NRHP Reference # 01000691[1]
VLR # 056-5011
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 13, 2001
Designated VLR March 14, 2001[2]

James City Historic District is a national historic district located near Madison, Madison County, Virginia. The district encompasses 14 contributing buildings in the rural hamlet of James City. They consist of late-18th-, early-to-late 19th-, and early-20th century commercial, residential, and agricultural buildings. The commercial buildings include two stores, a tavern and a blacksmith shop.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Roberta C. Kerr and Christopher C. Kerr (November 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: James City Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map

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