Lancaster Court House Historic District

Lancaster Court House Historic District
View of the Lancaster Court House Historic District, including Lancaster Court House and the Steuart Blakemore Building
Lancaster Court House Historic District is located in Virginia
Lancaster Court House Historic District
Lancaster Court House Historic District is located in the United States
Lancaster Court House Historic District
LocationVA 3, Lancaster, Virginia
Coordinates37°46′11″N 76°27′53″W / 37.76972°N 76.46472°W / 37.76972; -76.46472
Area39 acres (16 ha)
Architectural styleMid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.83003286[1]
VLR No.051-0081
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 11, 1983
Designated VLRJanuary 18, 1983[2]

The Lancaster Court House Historic District is a national historic district consisting of 25 structures, including one monument, located in Lancaster, Virginia, Lancaster County, Virginia. Four of the buildings make up the Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library, founded in 1958, whose purpose is to preserve and interpret the history of Lancaster County, Virginia.[3][4]

The Lancaster Court House Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Official website of The Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library Retrieved January 2012
  4. ^ Janel Crist Kausner (March 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lancaster Court House Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map Archived 2013-08-13 at the Wayback Machine