Beverley Historic District | |
Nrhp Type: | hd |
Nocat: | yes |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | November 20, 1979 [1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 132-0024 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | U.S. 250 and VA 254, Staunton, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 38.1492°N -79.0728°W |
Architect: | Collins, T.J.; Et al. |
Architecture: | Italianate, Romanesque |
Added: | July 14, 1982 |
Refnum: | 82004598 |
Beverley Historic District is a national historic district located at Staunton, Virginia. The district encompasses 131 contributing buildings in downtown Staunton. It is a compact commercial district characterized by a well-preserved collection of 19th-century buildings. The buildings are characteristically two- to four-story, brick structures in a variety of popular architectural styles including Romanesque Revival and primarily Italianate. Notable buildings include the old YMCA (1890), Hoover House Hotel (1893-1894), Putnam Organ Works Store (1894), City Hall (c. 1877, 1927), Odd Fellows Hall (c. 1895), U.S. Post Office (1936), and the Masonic Temple building (1895-1896). Located in the district are the separately listed National Valley Bank and Augusta County Courthouse.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.