Remington Historic District

Remington Historic District
Location Area including Bowen St., N. Church St., N. Franklin St., N. John Stone St., Main St., S. Mill St. Sumerduck Rd. Tinpot, Remington, Virginia
Coordinates 38°32′12″N 77°48′26″W / 38.53667°N 77.80722°W / 38.53667; -77.80722Coordinates: 38°32′12″N 77°48′26″W / 38.53667°N 77.80722°W / 38.53667; -77.80722
Area 49 acres (20 ha)
Built 1852 (1852)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 05000395[1]
VLR # 288-5001
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 5, 2005
Designated VLR March 16, 2005[2]

Remington Historic District is a national historic district located at Remington, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 131 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures in the rural village of Remington. The district consists primarily of late-19th- and early-20th-century dwellings, churches, and commercial buildings that illustrate the town’s growth and development. Notable buildings include the Rouse House (c. 1850), Remington Methodist Church (1872), St. Luke’s Episcopal Church (1881), Remington Baptist Church (1884), the Daniels House (c. 1888), Remington Farmer’s Co-op Building (c. 1903), Groves Hardware Building (1905), and the State Bank of Remington (1913).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (December 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Remington Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map


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