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Strasburg Historic District (Strasburg, Virginia)

Coordinates: 38°59′24″N 78°22′20″W / 38.99000°N 78.37222°W / 38.99000; -78.37222
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Strasburg Historic District
Strasburg Historic District
Strasburg Historic District (Strasburg, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Strasburg Historic District (Strasburg, Virginia)
Strasburg Historic District (Strasburg, Virginia) is located in the United States
Strasburg Historic District (Strasburg, Virginia)
LocationRoughly bounded by RR tracks, 3rd, High, and Massanutten Sts., Strasburg, Virginia
Coordinates38°59′24″N 78°22′20″W / 38.99000°N 78.37222°W / 38.99000; -78.37222
Area130 acres (53 ha)
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No.84003595[1]
VLR No.306-0016
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 16, 1984
Designated VLRMay 15, 1984[2]

Strasburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia. The district encompasses 206 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the town of Strasburg. It includes a variety of commercial, residential, and institutional buildings dating from the 18th to 20th centuries. Notable buildings include the George Eberly House, Presbyterian Church (c. 1830), Alton House, Spengler Hall (c. 1830), Spengler's Mill (1794), Bell Pottery (pre-1878), Strasburg Christian Church, Strasburg Methodist Church (1905), St. Paul's Lutheran Church (1892), First National Bank (c. 1910), Home Theatre (1930s), Strasburg School (1910) and the Sonner House (1757).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Strasburg Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo