Petersburg Old Town Historic District
Petersburg Old Town Historic District, Historic district in Petersburg, US
The Petersburg Old Town Historic District contains 174 architectural buildings spanning from the late 18th through the 20th centuries in Virginia's historic core.
The district earned its place on the National Register of Historic Places on July 4, 1980, with additional boundaries included in a 2008 expansion.
The collection of structures includes the Strachan-Harrison house, John F. May house, South Side Railroad Depot, and High Street United Methodist Church.
Visitors can explore multiple buildings throughout the district, including museums, galleries, and restored homes that display different architectural periods.
The district preserves structures from the Exchange Building to the Farmers' Bank, representing various construction styles across three centuries of American development.
Location: Petersburg
GPS coordinates: 37.23278,-77.40306
Latest update: March 4, 2025 15:19
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