Boyce Historic District
Boyce Historic District is a national historic district located at Boyce, Clarke County, Virginia. It encompasses 154 contributing buildings in the town of Boyce. They include a variety of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings dating from 1880 to the 1920s. Notable buildings include the Boyce Colored School (1885), Mount Zion Baptist Church (1910), Simpson's Store and later Boyce Grocery, former Boyce Bank now used as the Town Hall (1908), Boyce railroad station (1913), Boyce United Methodist Church (1916), and Emmanuel Chapel Episcopal Church (1916).[3]
Boyce Historic District | |
 Boyce Historic District, September 2012 | |
    | |
| Location | Includes Crescent Sts., Greenway Ave., Huntingdon Ln., Main St. Old Chapel Ave., Railroad Ln., Saratoga, VA, and Whiting, Boyce, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39°5′36″N 78°3′41″W |
| Area | 102 acres (41 ha) |
| Built | 1880 |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 04000155[1] |
| VLR No. | 172-0001 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | March 8, 2004 |
| Designated VLR | December 3, 2003[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- Maral S. Kalbian (August 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Boyce Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map Archived September 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.