Off VA 10/156, Hopewell, Virginia. County/parish: Hopewell.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 13, 2020. NRIS 79000248.
90 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites. 1 contributing structure. 1 contributing object.Also known as:
City Point Historic District is a national historic district located at Hopewell, Virginia. The district encompasses 85 contributing buildings and 3 contributing sites at the tip of a peninsula at the confluence of the Appomattox River and James River. The district primarily includes one- and two-story, wood-frame single-family dwellings dated to the 19th century. Notable buildings include St. John's Episcopal Church (1840), Civil War Catholic Chapel (1865), the Cocke House (c. 1840, 1916), Miami Lodge (1912), Cook House (c. 1858), St. John's Rectory (c. 1848), and Christopher Proctor House (c. 1800). Located in the district and separately listed is Appomattox Manor.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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