Virginia · County

Prince Edward County

13 listed places in 8 towns, one of them a National Historic Landmark.

Landmark · Farmville
Moton, Robert Russa, High School
National Historic LandmarkListed 1995
Building · Briery
Briery Church
BuildingListed 1969
Building · Pamplin
Buffalo Presbyterian Church
BuildingListed 1995
Building · Worsham
Debtor's Prison
BuildingListed 1972

Every listing

Briery Church▾1969
Address
N of jct. of Rtes. 747 and 671, Briery vicinity
Listed
Nov 29, 1969
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Reference
69000371
Style
Gothic Revival
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 ↗
Briery Church
Buffalo Presbyterian Church▾1995
Address
VA 659, 0.3 mi. S of jct. with VA 658, Pamplin
Listed
Apr 7, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95000395
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 ↗
Buffalo Presbyterian Church
Debtor's Prison▾1972
Address
On U.S. 15, Worsham
Listed
Sep 22, 1972
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
72001412
Style
rustic 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 ↗
Debtor's Prison
Falkland▾1979
Address
NW of Meherrin on VA 632, Redd Shop vicinity
Listed
Jun 22, 1979
Listed for
Education, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
79003071
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 ↗
Falkland
Farmville Historic District▾1989
Address
Roughly bounded by Main, Venable, High, Ely, School, First Ave., Irving, Second Ave., Oak, W. Third St., and Mill, Farmville
Listed
Oct 30, 1989
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
89001822
Style
Greek 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 ↗
Farmville Historic District
First Baptist Church▾2013
Address
100 S. Main St., Farmville
Listed
Feb 27, 2013
Listed for
Education, Black heritage, Law, Politics and government, Religion, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
13000046
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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
First Baptist Church
Hampden-Sydney College Historic District▾1970
Address
Bounded approximately by the Hampden-Sydney College campus, Hampden-Sydney
Listed
Feb 26, 1970
Listed for
Education, Architecture, Religion
Significance
State
Also known as
Hampden-Sydney College
Reference
70000822
Built
1775
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 ↗
Hampden-Sydney College Historic District
Longwood House▾1984
Address
Johnson Dr., Farmville vicinity
Listed
Mar 8, 1984
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
84003564
Style
Greek 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 ↗
Robert Russa Moton Boyhood Home▾2014
Address
4162 Lockett Rd., Rice
Listed
Apr 11, 2014
Listed for
Black heritage, Architecture, Military
Significance
Local
Also known as
Pleasant Shade
Reference
14000149
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 ↗
Moton, Robert Russa, Boyhood Home
Moton, Robert Russa, High SchoolNHL1995
Old Prince Edward County Clerk's Office▾1979
Address
U.S. 15, Worsham
Listed
Sep 10, 1979
Listed for
Education, Law, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Prince Edward County Clerk's Office
Reference
79003072
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 ↗
Old Prince Edward County Clerk's Office
Twin Lakes State Park▾2012
Address
788 Twin Lakes Rd., Green Bay
Listed
Oct 31, 2012
Listed for
Architecture, Black heritage, Entertainment and recreation, Landscape architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Goodwin Lake State Park; Prince Edward State Park for Negroes
Reference
12000906
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 ↗
Twin Lakes State Park
Worsham High School▾2010
Address
8832 Abilene Rd, Farmville
Listed
Jun 24, 2010
Listed for
Education, Black heritage
Significance
State
Also known as
Worsham Elementary and High School; Worsham School
Reference
10000384
Style
Neoclassical architecture
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 ↗
Worsham High School

Neighboring counties

Amelia 10Appomattox 8Buckingham 12Charlotte 20Cumberland 17Lunenburg 11Nottoway 12

Local history books for Prince Edward County

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  • Farmville and Prince Edward County, Virginia
    Deborah Welch and David Coles, 2003
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Guidebooks to historic places in Virginia

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