Hanover County Courthouse Historic District Explained

Hanover County Courthouse Historic District
Nrhp Type:	hd
Nocat:	yes
Designated Other1:	Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:	July 6, 1971^[1]
Designated Other1 Number:	042-0086
Designated Other1 Num Position:	bottom
Location:	US 301, Hanover Courthouse, Virginia
Coordinates:	37.7619°N -77.3669°W
Added:	September 22, 1971
Refnum:	71000980

Hanover County Courthouse Historic District is a national historic district located at Hanover Courthouse, Hanover County, Virginia, USA. The district includes four contributing buildings in the county seat of Hanover Courthouse. They are the separately listed Hanover County Courthouse (1735), the old jail (1835), the clerk's office (c. 1835), and the Hanover Tavern now known as the Barksdale Theatre.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

External links

• Hanover County Courthouse, U.S. Route 301, Hanover, Hanover County, VA

3 photos at Historic American Buildings Survey

• Tavern at Hanover Courthouse, State Route 1002, Hanover, Hanover County, VA

1 photo at Historic American Buildings Survey

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: Hanover County Courthouse Historic District. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff . June 1971. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map