National Register of Historic Places - Virginia (VA), Dinwiddie County

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Virginia - Dinwiddie County - Historic Districts

Dinwiddie County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance. Significant places include Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield, Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield Historic District at Pamplin Historical Park and Petersburg National Battlefield, Zehmer Farm.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Dinwiddie County places including C.S. Army and Confederate and Federal Armies. Prominent architectural styles found in Dinwiddie Country are Gothic Revival, Greek Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield (added 2006 - - #06000239)

Jct. of Duncan and Boydon Plank Rds. , Petersburg

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Confederate and Federal Armies

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Military, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park

Petersburg Breakthrough Battlefield Historic District at Pamplin Historical Park (added 2003 - - #03001095)

Also known as VDHR # 026-5013

6125 Boydton Plank Rd., 6619 Duncan Rd. , Petersburg

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

C.S. Army

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Fortification, Military Facility

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park

Petersburg National Battlefield (added 1966 - - #66000831)

SE, S, and SW of Petersburg , Petersburg

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Cemetery

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Museum, Park

Zehmer Farm (added 2009 - - #09000793)

Also known as DHR#257-5008

9818 Jack Zehmer Rd. , McKenney

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Horticulture Facility, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Horticulture Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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