Gate City Historic District

Gate City Historic District

Gate City Historic District, September 2013
Location Five blocks east and west Jackson St., Gate City, Virginia
Coordinates 36°18′16″N 82°34′52″W / 36.30444°N 82.58111°W / 36.30444; -82.58111Coordinates: 36°18′16″N 82°34′52″W / 36.30444°N 82.58111°W / 36.30444; -82.58111
Area 12.84 acres (5.20 ha)
Built c. 1829 (1829)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP Reference # 10000735[1]
VLR # 221_5010
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 10, 2010
Designated VLR June 17, 2010[2]

Gate City Historic District is a national historic district located at Gate City, Scott County, Virginia. It contains 47 contributing buildings in the central business district of Gate City. Most contributing resources consist of commercial, residential, and governmental buildings dating from the late-19th and early-20th centuries. They are in a variety of popular architectural styles including Greek Revival, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow. Notable buildings include the Scott County Courthouse (1829), Library (c. 1940), Gate City Movie Theater (c. 1925), and Jail (c. 1829).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/07/10 through 9/10/10. National Park Service. 2010-09-17.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. Meg Greene Malvasi (March 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Gate City Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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