Virginia - Franklin County - Vacant / Not In Use
Franklin County Virginia (Vacant / Not In Use) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Early, Jubal A., House, Hook--Powell--Moorman Farm and Washington Iron Furnace, Bleak Hill and Bowman Farm.

Several famous people are associated with these Franklin County historic places including Jubal Anderson Early, John Hook and Dr. William Dabney Saunders.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Franklin County places including Gwin Dudley. Prominent architectural styles found in Franklin Country are Greek Revival, Georgian and Italianate.

Bleak Hill (added 2002 - - #02001374)
Also known as 23-0002
Address Restricted , Callaway
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Saunders, Dr. William Dabney
Significant Year:
1858
Area of Significance:
Law, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Professional, Single Dwelling
Bowman Farm (added 2000 - - #00000314)
Also known as 033-0283
1605 Cahas Mountain Rd. , Boones Mill
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Cemetery, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Single Dwelling
Dudley, Gwin, Home Site (added 2008 - - #07000827)
Also known as 033-5172; Gwin Dudley House site, Twin Chimneys
Twin Chimneys Dr. , Wirtz
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dudley, Gwin
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Early, Jubal A., House (added 1997 - - #97001507)
Also known as Jubal A. Earl Homeplace and Archeological Site;VDHR fiel no.
NW of jct. of VA 116 and VA 684 , Boones Mill
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Person
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Early, Jubal Anderson
Significant Year:
1888, 1900, 1816
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Literature
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Evergreen--Callaway--Deyerle House (added 1999 - - #99001504)
Also known as 33-214
536 Coles Cr. Rd. , Rocky Mount
Rdeyerle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Hotel, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Hook--Powell--Moorman Farm (added 1995 - - #95000893)
Also known as VDHR File No. 33-22
Jct. of VA 122 and VA 950 , Hales Ford
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architectural Style:
Georgian, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Hook, John
Significant Year:
1855, 1784
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Department Store, Medical Business/Office, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Piedmont Mill Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000063)
1709 Alean Rd. , Boones Mill
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Government, Health Care, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Medical Business/Office, Post Office, Processing, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Washington Iron Furnace (added 1973 - - #73002014)
108 Old Furnace Rd. , Rocky Mount
MarmadukePercy, 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, Engineering, Industry, Social History
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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