Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District

Roughly bounded by VA 601, VA 15, and the Rivanna River, Palmyra, Virginia. County/parish: Fluvanna.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 22, 1971. NRIS 71000977.

4 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Fluvanna County Court House Preservation District

From Wikipedia:

Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District

Fluvanna County Courthouse Historic District is a national historic district located at Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia. The district encompasses four contributing buildings. The courthouse was built in 1830–1831, and is a two-story, brick building in the form of a tetrastyle Roman Doric temple. It is five bays deep. The other contributing buildings are a small lawyer's office (c. 1830) used as the Fluvanna County library and the stone jail house (1829), now the county museum.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41680730

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