Tazewell Avenue Historic District

Tazewell Ave, Fairfax Ave, Front St., Second St., Third St., & Fourth St, Richlands, Virginia. County/parish: Tazewell.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 31, 2010. NRIS 10000147.

70 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • VDHR# 148-5020

From Wikipedia:

Tazewell Avenue Historic District

Tazewell Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. The district encompasses 70 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of the town of Richlands. They were largely built between 1900 and 1960, and are modestly scaled brick and frame dwellings reflecting popular architectural styles including Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow. Notable non-residential buildings include the former Pentecostal Holiness Church, former First Baptist Church, Barker Youth Center (1955), Nassif Building (c. 1945), and Masonic Hall and Jenkins Cleaners Building (c. 1930).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41683956

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