South Boston Historic District
South Boston Historic District is a national historic district located at South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. The district includes 594 contributing buildings and 7 contributing structures in the Village of South Boston. It consists of industrial, commercial, and residential building types dating from the mid-19th century to the present. Notable buildings include the C.H. Friend School, New Brick Warehouse (c. 1930), Planters and Merchants Bank, Halifax Cotton Mill, R.J. Reynolds
Tobacco Company tobacco prizery, former Liggett-Meyer Tobacco Company tobacco prizery, the Parkinson Block (1899), First Presbyterian Church (1887), First Baptist Church (c. 1900), and Mt. Olive Baptist Church (c. 1900).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, with a boundary increase in 2009.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ Division of Historic Landmarks Staff (June 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: South Boston Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources., Andra Kowalczyk Martens and Department of Historic Resources Staff (September 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: South Boston Historic District (Boundary Increase)" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources., and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map
External links
- Planters and Merchants Bank, 209 Main Street, South Boston, Halifax County, VA at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
