St. Paul Historic District (St. Paul, Virginia) Explained

St. Paul Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:March 17, 2011[1]
Designated Other1 Number:294-0001
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:Portions of 4th & 5th Aves., Russell & Broad Sts., St. Paul, Virginia
Coordinates:36.9047°N -82.3106°W
Built:, 1891, 1911
Added:June 8, 2011
Refnum:11000351[2]

St. Paul Historic District is a national historic district located at St. Paul, Wise County, Virginia. It contains 23 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the central business district of St. Paul. Most contributing resources consist of commercial buildings dating from the 1920s to 1950s. Notable buildings include the Ennis House (1887), Hillman/Ennis House (c. 1890), the old St. Paul Hotel (1901), National Bank building (c. 1900), Gaiety Movie Theater (1920s), The Lyric (c. 1950), and Cavalier Theater/ Phillips Building (c. 1955).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 2013-05-12.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2011-06-17. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/06/11 through 6/10/11. National Park Service.
  3. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Paul Historic District. David Lewes and Mary Ruffin Hanbury/. December 2010. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying six photos