1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.

VIRGINIA - Pittsylvania County

Berry Hill ** (added 1980 - - #80004210) SW of Berry Hill , Berry Hill Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Shingle Style, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Bill's Diner (added 1996 - - #96001450) Also known as A Streetcar Named Desire;VDHR File No. 187-0014 1 Depot St. , Chatham Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Restaurant, Road-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Restaurant Burnett's Diner (added 1996 - - #96001451) Also known as Main Street Lunch;S&K Diner;Chtham Cafe;VDHR File No. 187-00 19 S. Main St. , Chatham Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Restaurant, Road-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Restaurant Chatham Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000698) Main, Payne, Pruden, Reid, Whittle Sts.; Lanier Ave., Court Place; Gilmer Dr. , Chatham Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private , Local , State , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social Current Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Single Dwelling Clerk's Office ** (added 1982 - - #82004580) Also known as Old Clerk's Office Main St. , Chatham Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Law, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824 Owner: Local Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Government Office Current Function: Government Craft, Phillip, House (added 2001 - - #01000144) Also known as DHR File No.71-188 1381 Old Red Eye Rd. , Chatham Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Early Republic, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Professional Dan's Hill ** (added 1979 - - #79003067) 4 mi. (6.4 km) W of Danville , Danville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dejarnett,James Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Hill Grove School (added 2004 - - #04000104) Also known as VDHR file no.071-5187 2580 Wards rd. , Hurt Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Black, Education Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Work In Progress Leesville Dam Archeological Site (44PY30) ** (added 1989 - - #89001916) Also known as 44PY30 Address Restricted , Altavista Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Late Woodland Period Period of Significance: 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields Little Cherrystone ** (added 1969 - - #69000269) N of jct. of Rtes. 703 and 832 , Chatham Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Locust Hill (added 2002 - - #02001449) Also known as 071-5153 7408 Ward's Rd. , Hurt Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Mountain View ** (added 1979 - - #79003066) 2 mi. S of Chatham on VA 703 , Chatham Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dejarnett,James Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling North Danville Historic District (added 2004 - - #03001432) Roughly bounded by Riverside Dr., Claiborne St., Leemont Cemetery, Novle Ave., and Scales St. , Danville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Theater Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Business, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Oak Hill ** (added 2001 - - #79003068) VA 863 , Oak Ridge Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dejarnett,James Architectural Style: Federal Historic Person: Dejarnett,James Significant Year: 1825, 1823 Area of Significance: Economics, Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Pittsylvania County Courthouse ** (added 1981 - - #81000643) US 29 , Chatham Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Shumaker,L.A. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Italianate Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Law, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Local Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse Seven Springs Farm (added 2008 - - #08001056) 224 Meadow View Ct. , Danville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Single Dwelling Current Function: Work In Progress Windsor ** (added 1980 - - #80004211) Address Restricted , Cascade Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian, Italianate Historic Person: Wilson,Samuel P. Significant Year: 1862 Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Woodlawn (added 2005 - - #05000478) Also known as Woodlawn Plantation 5321 Henrys Mill Rd. , Vernon Hill Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Single Dwelling Yates Tavern ** (added 1974 - - #74002143) S of Gretna on U.S. 29 , Gretna Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Restaurant, Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Yeatts, John and Nancy, House (added 2009 - - #09000173) VA 795 , Chatham Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Work In Progress

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