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Shenandoah Historic District

Coordinates: 38°29′19″N 78°37′27″W / 38.48861°N 78.62417°W / 38.48861; -78.62417
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Shenandoah Historic District
Downtown Shenandoah, September 2008
Shenandoah Historic District is located in Virginia
Shenandoah Historic District
Shenandoah Historic District is located in the United States
Shenandoah Historic District
LocationParts of First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Denver, Long, H Sts; Central, Maryland, Penn, and Virginia Aves., Shenandoah, Virginia
Coordinates38°29′19″N 78°37′27″W / 38.48861°N 78.62417°W / 38.48861; -78.62417
Area198 acres (80 ha)
Built1881 (1881)
ArchitectPoindexter, William M.; et al.
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.04000554[1]
VLR No.299-0033
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 27, 2004
Designated VLRMarch 17, 2004[2]

Shenandoah Historic District is a national historic district located at Shenandoah, Page County, Virginia. The district includes 451 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 4 contributing structures in the town of Shenandoah. They include residential, commercial, and institutional buildings in a variety of popular late-19th century and early-20th century architectural styles. Notable buildings include the Eagle Hotel and annex, Norfolk and Western Railway YMCA, Shenandoah General Store (c. 1920), Fields United Methodist Church, Christ United Methodist Church, St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Norfolk and Western Railway Station (c. 1915), and Shenandoah High School. Located in the district is the separately listed Shenandoah Land and Improvement Company Office.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (December 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Shenandoah Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map