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The site was built by the Riverside Cotton Mills, which were later called Dan River Inc. Most of the industrial buildings date from the 1880s through the 1910s. Rather than hiring local residents who were mostly black, the company exclusively recruited rural white workers. The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
May 30, 1979 (4 miles (6.4 km) west of downtown Danville: 3: Danville Historic District: Danville Historic District: April 11, 1973 (Roughly bounded by Main, Green, and Paxton Sts., and Memorial Hospital; also Jefferson Ave., Chestnut Pl., Grove, Chambers, and the 100 blocks of Ross and Holbrook Sts.
August 12, 1993 [2] The Downtown Danville Historic District is a national historic district located at Danville, Virginia. The district includes 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Danville. It includes a wide range of commercial, industrial, and institutional building types dating from the 1870s to the present.
Danville is located along the southern border of Virginia, 70 miles (110 km) south of Lynchburg [23] and 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Greensboro, North Carolina, via U.S. Route 29. [24] U.S. Route 58 leads east 78 miles (126 km) to South Hill [25] and west 30 miles (48 km) to Martinsville.
UTC−4 (EDT) Congressional district. 5th. Website. www.pittsylvaniacountyva.gov. Pittsylvania County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 60,501. [1] The county seat is Chatham. Pittsylvania County is included in the Danville, VA Micropolitan Statistical Area.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
April 11, 1973. Designated VLR. May 13, 1969 [2] Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History, also known as the William T. Sutherlin Mansion and the Confederate Memorial, is a historic home and museum building located at Danville, Virginia. It was built for Major William T. Sutherlin in 1857–1858, and is a two-story, five-bay, stuccoed building ...
State Route 3. 37°46′11″N 76°27′53″W / 37.769722°N 76.464722°W / 37.769722; -76.464722 (Lancaster Court House Historic District) Lancaster. 9. Locustville. Locustville. October 21, 1994. (#94001239) ½ mile east of the eastern side of the junction of State Route 354 and Slabtown Rd.