Hallsboro Store Explained

Hallsboro Store
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:December 1, 2004[1]
Designated Other1 Number:020-0407
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:920 Hallsboro Rd., Midlothian, Virginia
Coordinates:37.4906°N -77.7264°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Late Victorian
Added:March 10, 2005
Refnum:05000133

Hallsboro Store is a historic general store located near Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built around 1885 and is a two-story wood-frame structure set on a concrete and brick foundation in a Late Victorian style. The store was operated by a succession of prominent Chesterfield County businessmen, and it served as a post office and general store for its community for many generations. The Hallsboro Post Office was housed at the store from the time it was built until 1962.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It was designated at a county landmark in 2019.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hallsboro Store. Teresa Hudson. September 2004. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
  3. Web site: Chieppa . Rachel . 20HP0100 - Landmark Designation for the Hallsboro Store . Chesterfield County . October 28, 2019.