Calverton Historic District

Coordinates: 38°37′35″N 77°40′14″W / 38.62639°N 77.67056°W / 38.62639; -77.67056
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Calverton Historic District
Calverton Market, at Catlett and Bristersburg Rds.
Calverton Historic District is located in Northern Virginia
Calverton Historic District
Calverton Historic District is located in Virginia
Calverton Historic District
Calverton Historic District is located in the United States
Calverton Historic District
LocationArea including parts of Bristersburg and Catlett Rds., Calverton, Virginia
Coordinates38°37′35″N 77°40′14″W / 38.62639°N 77.67056°W / 38.62639; -77.67056
Area51 acres (21 ha)
Built1852 (1852)
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.10000542[1]
VLR No.030-5165
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 12, 2010
Designated VLRDecember 17, 2009[2]

Calverton Historic District is a national historic district located at Calverton, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 69 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the rural crossroads village of Calverton. They include three dwellings, a church, a school, and three stores. Notable buildings include a large farmstead, multiple dwellings, several commercial buildings, Wesleyan Methodist Church, the former high school now converted into apartments, and the old abandoned post office building.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/09/10 through 8/13/10. National Park Service. August 20, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (June 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Calverton Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying five photos