Historic Districts
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Virginia - Southampton County
Southampton County Virginia has 15 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Beechwood, Belmont, Brown's Ferry, Elm Grove and Rose Hill.

Many famous people are associated with these Southampton County historic places including William Mahone, Gov. Colgate Darden, W.H. Vincent, Edwards Beaton and William Vincent Rawlings.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Southampton County places including Hunt, Thomas; Adams, Henry and James Edward Sebrell. Prominent architectural styles found in Southampton Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Aspen Lawn (added 2002 - - #02000319)
Also known as VDHR File no. 87-0137, Drewey, V.T. Farm; Rawles Tract
4438 Hiscksford Rd. , Drewryville
Pawe\u0142MM, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure
More Information:
Beaton-Powell House (added 2008 - - #08001058)
Also known as Home Place
32142 South Main St. , Boykins
Obicivolunteer, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Beaton, Edwards
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Beechwood (added 1979 - - #79003088)
Also known as Jericho
NE of Courtland on VA 643 , Beales
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Darden,Gov. Colgate
Significant Year:
1790
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Belmont (added 1973 - - #73002061)
NE of Capron off VA 652 , Capron
Pawe\u0142MM, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Brown's Ferry (added 1979 - - #79003090)
Also known as Mahone House
E of Drakes Corner off VA 684 , Drakes Corner
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Historic Person:
Mahone,William
Significant Year:
1815
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
More Information:
Courtland School (added 2016 - - #16000539)
Courtland, Courtland
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education, Other
Period of Significance:
1925-1974 AD
Elm Grove (added 1979 - - #79003089)
Also known as Williams-Rick House
NE of Courtland on VA 646 , Courtland
Kingrichard4867, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Mahone's Tavern (added 2008 - - #08000483)
Also known as VDHR # 201-0001, Kello's T, Vaughn's Tavern, Howard's Hotel
22341 Main St. , Courtland
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Black, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital, Hotel, Restaurant
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Rochelle--Prince House (added 2011 - - #10001115)
22371 Main St, Courtland
Joel Bradshaw, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Rochelle, James Henry, Tyler, Martha (Miss Mattie) Rochelle
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
More Information:
Rose Hill (added 1979 - - #79003087)
Also known as Indian Land
NE of Capron on VA 635 , Capron
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Weanoc
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD, 1800-1824, 1749-1500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Sebrell Rural Historic District (added 2013 - - #13000648)
Roughly bounded by Nottoway R., Assamoosick Swamp & Old Hickory Rd., Sebrell
Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Commerce, Black, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Simmons--Sebrell--Camp House (added 2003 - - #03001097)
Also known as Zebulon Simmons Tract
Zebulon Simmons Tract , Courtland
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sebrell, James Edward
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Sunnyside (added 1982 - - #82004596)
VA 673 , Newsoms
Kingrichard4867, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Vaughan, Rebecca, House (added 2006 - - #06000162)
Also known as DHR File # 201-5002
26315 Heritage Ln. , Courtland
Joel Bradshaw, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Black
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Social, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Civic
Vincent, William H., House (added 2004 - - #03001444)
Also known as 183-5002
23016 Main St. , Capron
Obicivolunteer, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Vincent, W.H., Rawlings, William Vincent
Significant Year:
1909, 1950, 1889
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Church School, Civic, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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