1846 Mexican War begins. Treaty signed in 1848 cedes American Southwest and California to the United States.

VIRGINIA - Halifax County - Historic Districts

Mountain Road Historic District (added 1983 - Halifax County - #83004245) Roughly Mountain Rd. from Mimosa Dr. to Academy St. , Halifax (670 acres, 22 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Clubhouse, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Clubhouse, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Pleasant Grove (added 1999 - Halifax County - #99000966) Also known as VDHR File No. 041-5033 Deer Run Rd. , Halifax (2900 acres, 17 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape Current Sub-function: Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object South Boston Historic District (added 1986 - Halifax County - #86002471) Along Railroad Ave., Ferry, Factory, and Main Sts., Wilborn Ave., N. Main St., Washington and Peach Aves., and Jeffress , South Boston (2620 acres, 432 buildings, 3 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Italianate, Tudor Revival Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation, Industry, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction South Boston Historic District Boundary Increase (added 2009 - Halifax County - #09000418) Neighborhoods of Marshall Ave., New Brick Warehouse, Mizpah Church, N. Main St. , South Boston (395 acres, 162 buildings, 4 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Industry, Black, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Public Works, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Public Works, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse Staunton River State Park Historic District (added 2007 - Halifax County - #07000402) Also known as Staunton River State Park 1170 Staunton Trail , Scottsburg ( acres, 14 buildings, 5 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Modern Movement Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: State Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Camp, Department Store, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Public Works, Restaurant, Road-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Camp, Department Store, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Pedestrian Related, Road-Related

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