Hillsville Historic District

Hillsville Historic District
Location 300-500 Blks of Main St., Hillsville, Virginia
Coordinates 36°45′56″N 80°44′13″W / 36.76556°N 80.73694°W / 36.76556; -80.73694Coordinates: 36°45′56″N 80°44′13″W / 36.76556°N 80.73694°W / 36.76556; -80.73694
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1857 (1857)
Architect Coltrane, Col. Ira Blair
Architectural style Classical Revival, Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 02000522[1]
VLR # 237-5002
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 16, 2002
Designated VLR September 12, 2001[2]

Hillsville Historic District is a national historic district located at Hillsville, Carroll County, Virginia. The district encompasses 14 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the core commercial district of Hillsville. Notable properties include the Carter Building (1857), Carroll County Bank (1907), and the Hillsville Diner (1936). Also in the district is the former U.S. Post Office (1951) that houses the Carroll County Historical Society. The remaining buildings are two- and three-story brick commercial buildings from the 1930s and 1940s. The Carroll County Courthouse is located in the district and separately listed.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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. Anne Stuart Beckett (June 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hillsville Historic District" (PDF). and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map


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