Snowville Historic District

Snowville Historic District
Location VA 693, Snowville, Virginia
Coordinates 37°02′03″N 80°33′42″W / 37.03417°N 80.56167°W / 37.03417; -80.56167Coordinates: 37°02′03″N 80°33′42″W / 37.03417°N 80.56167°W / 37.03417; -80.56167
Area 76 acres (31 ha)
Built 1850 (1850)
Architect Snow, Asiel; Et al.
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 86003650[1]
VLR # 077-0048
Significant dates
Added to NRHP January 7, 1987
Designated VLR December 17, 1985[2]

Snowville Historic District is a national historic district located at Snowville, Pulaski County, Virginia. It encompasses 44 contributing buildings in the village of Snowville. It includes a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings dated as early as the 1850s. Notable buildings include the Snowville Milling Complex (1856-1857), Elmore House, Snow-Bullard House, "Humility," Snowville school (1880s), Masonic temple (1865), Reese Blacksmith Shop, and the store and village post office. Located in the district is the separately listed Snowville Christian Church.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[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. Barbara Hightower and Robert Mack (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Snowville Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map


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