Virginia · Independent city

City of Danville

24 listed places in 3 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Towns with a city page

Every listing

I.M. Allen House▾1997
Address
Roughly bounded by Holbrook, Ross, Gay, and Maury Sts., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Nov 18, 1997
Listed for
Black heritage, Education, Religion, Commerce, Architecture, Community planning
Significance
Local
Also known as
Holbrook, Ross, Maury, Roberts, John, Doe, and Gay Streets; D
Reference
97001404
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
107 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Allen, I.M., House
Cedarbrook Elementary School▾·
Address
439 Cedarbrook Drive, Danville
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
W. Townes Lea Elementary School
Reference
100011605
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Dan River Mill No. 8 (Boundary Increase)▾2010
Address
424 Memorial Dr., Danville
Listed
Mar 24, 2010
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
White Mill
Reference
10000095
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dan River Mill No. 8 (Boundary Increase)
Danville Historic District (Additional Documentation)▾1973
Address
Roughly bounded by Main, Green, and Paxton Sts., and Memorial Hospital, Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Apr 11, 1973
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also: Langhorne House
Reference
73002207
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Danville Historic District (Additional Documentation)
Danville Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾2015
Address
Jefferson Ave., Chestnut Pl., Grove, Chambers, 100 blks. Ross & Holbrook Sts., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 24, 2015
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning
Significance
State
Reference
15000547
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Danville Municipal Building▾1995
Address
418 Patton St., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Jul 21, 1995
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
VDHR File No. 108-111-71; See also; Downtown Danville Histori
Reference
95000896
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Danville Municipal Building
Danville National Cemetery▾1995
Address
721 Lee St., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Apr 7, 1995
Listed for
Military
Significance
National
Reference
95000274
Contributing
3 buildings, 2 structures, 1 site, 2 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Danville National Cemetery
Danville Public Library▾1969
Address
975 Main St., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Nov 12, 1969
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Sutherlin House
Reference
69000338
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Danville Public Library
Danville Southern Railway Passenger Depot▾1995
Address
701 Craghead St., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Jul 21, 1995
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See also:Downtown Danville Historic
Reference
95000895
Built
1899
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Danville Southern Railway Passenger Depot
Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential District▾1982
Address
Off U.S. 58, Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Jul 14, 1982
Listed for
Industry, Prehistoric archaeology, Commerce, Transportation, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
82004552
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential District
Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾2009
Address
209 and 215 Main St., Danville
Listed
May 21, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
09000334
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Doctors Building▾·
Address
990 Main St. & 108 Holbrook St., Danville
Listed for
Architecture, Health and medicine, Social history, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
100004989
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Downtown Danville Historic District▾1993
Address
Roughly bounded by Memorial Dr. and High, Patton and Ridge Sts., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Aug 12, 1993
Listed for
Architecture, Social history, Politics and government, Black heritage, Industry, Commerce
Significance
State
Also known as
See Also:Hotel Danville; Danville Munic
Reference
93000830
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Downtown Danville Historic District
Hotel Danville▾1984
Address
600 Main St., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Dec 6, 1984
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture, Communications
Significance
State
Also known as
Municipal Building and City Market
Reference
84000658
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hotel Danville
Hylton Hall▾2009
Address
700 Lanier Ave., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Sep 14, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
09000726
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hylton Hall
Langhorne House▾2006
Address
117 Broad St., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Feb 1, 2006
Listed for
Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Gwynn Apartments
Reference
05001586
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Langhorne House
Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church South▾1990
Address
767 Main St., Danville (independent City)
Listed
Dec 6, 1990
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Main Street United Methodist Church
Reference
90001822
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church South
Mechanicsville Historic District▾2014
Address
Floyd, High, North Ridge, Monroe & Upper Sts., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
May 19, 2014
Listed for
Industry, Architecture, Black heritage, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
14000231
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mechanicsville Historic District
P. Lorillard Tobacco Company Warehouse Complex▾·
Address
946 Newgass Street, Danville
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
100012527
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Penn-Wyatt House▾1979
Address
862 Main St., Danville (Independent City)
Listed
Sep 7, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Hoffman House
Reference
79003317
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Penn-Wyatt House
Schoolfield Historic District▾·
Address
Park Ave., Park Cir., Memorial Dr., Dan R., Laurel Ave., Rutledy Cr., Fairfield and Selma Aves., Danville
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Industry, Social history, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
100005881
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Schoolfield School Complex▾2009
Address
31 Baltimore Ave., Danville
Listed
Jun 3, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
09000392
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Schoolfield School Complex
Schoolfield Welfare Building▾2011
Address
917 W Main St, Danville
Listed
Mar 1, 2011
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
11000064
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Schoolfield Welfare Building
Winslow Hospital▾·
Address
709 Betts Street, Danville
Listed for
Black heritage, Health and medicine
Significance
Local
Reference
100010813
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗

Neighboring counties

Guidebooks to historic places in Virginia

We earn a small commission if you buy through these links. It does not change what we list.

  • Historical Tours Alexandria, Virginia
    Frederick Knops, 2017
    Find at Bookshop.org
  • Plantations of Virginia
    Charlene C. Giannetti and Jai Williams, 2017
    Find at Bookshop.org
  • George Washington's Virginia
    John R. Maass, 2017
    Find at Bookshop.org
  • Historic Sites in Virginia's Northern Neck and Essex County
    Thomas A. Wolf, 2011
    Find at Bookshop.org

Titles come from Open Library's catalog, matched by subject heading or by title.