Historic Abingdon Virginia

Abingdon Historic District is a national historic district located at Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. The district encompasses 145 contribut…
Abingdon Historic District is a national historic district located at Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. The district encompasses 145 contributing buildings, 2 contributing site, and 13 contributing structures in the town of Abingdon. It includes a variety of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings dating from the late-18th century to the mid-20th century. Notable contributing resources include Sinking Spring Cemetery, William King High School, General Francis Preston House, Martha Washington Inn, Barter Theatre, the Virginia House, Alexander Findlay House, Gabriel Stickley House, Ann Berry House, Washington County Courthouse, Rev. Charles Cummings House, and James Fields House. Located in the district and separately listed are the Abingdon Bank and Dr. William H. Pitts House.
  • Location: Both sides of Main St. between Cummings and Deadmore Sts.; Roughly bounded by Russell Rd. and Jackson St., Whites Mill Rd., E. Main and E. Park and W. Main Sts., and Academy Dr., Abingdon, Virginia
  • Area: 159.5 acres (64.5 ha)
  • Built: 1778
  • Architectural style: Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne
  • VLR No.: 140-0037, 140–0039
  • Designated VLR: December 2, 1969, April 15, 1986
  • NRHP reference No.: 70000831, 86002193 (Boundary Increase)

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