Stuart Uptown Historic District Explained

Stuart Uptown Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:September 17, 1974[1]
Designated Other1 Number:307-5004
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:Main St. and Blue Ridge St., Stuart, Virginia
Coordinates:36.6414°N -80.27°W
Architect:Thomas, C.Y.
Architecture:Classical Revival, Gothic Revival, et al.
Added:January 24, 2002
Refnum:01001512

Stuart Uptown Historic District is a national historic district located at Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia. The district includes 18 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the central business district of the town of Stuart. The district includes a variety of commercial and governmental buildings including the Stuart Post Office constructed by the Public Works Administration in 1940, the Patrick County Bank (1911), Bank of Stuart (1896), Stuart United Methodist Church and the Stuart Baptist Church. The district includes one and two-story brick commercial buildings dating from the early to mid 20th century including the Stuart Drug Store (1938) and the Hudson's Drug Store (1941). Located in the district and separately listed is the Patrick County Courthouse.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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: Stuart Uptown Historic District. Anne Stuart Beckett. March 2001. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying two photos and Accompanying map