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New Castle Historic District is a national historic district located at New Castle in Craig County, Virginia, United States. It encompasses 111 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of New Castle. The focal point of the district is the Craig ...
New Castle (historically spelled as one word; "Newcastle") is the only town in Craig County, Virginia, United States. The population was 125 at the 2020 census. [4] It is the county seat of Craig County. [5] The junctions of State Route 311 and State Route 42 and State Route 311 and State Route 615 are in New Castle.
The secluded, mountainous New Castle community, the county seat, has one of the commonwealth's antebellum court complexes, including a porticoed courthouse built in 1852. [6] Craig Healing Springs , a collection of well-preserved early-20th-century resort buildings representative of the architecture of Virginia's more modest mountain spas, is ...
The neighborhood is often associated with its progenitor, James S. Darling, who in 1886 purchased several parcels of land that were once part of the 18th-century plantation known as Little England. In 1888 the land was subdivided and offered for sale. No immediate development occurred for as yet unknown reasons. [3]
Paint Bank is an unincorporated community in northern Craig County, Virginia, United States.It is located at the intersection of State Route 18 and State Route 311 northwest of the town of New Castle, the county seat. [3]
A suburban community begun 64 years ago in early 1960, Kings Park is located a few miles west of the Capital Beltway and Annandale, near the junction of Braddock, Burke Lake, and Rolling roads in the Springfield area (ZIP code 22151). Richmarr Construction designed Kings Park as a planned community, with a park at its center, an elementary ...
View north on 3rd Avenue near Cypress Street. Highland Park is a neighborhood comprising several historic districts north of downtown Richmond, Virginia.Over time, various boundaries have served to split the neighborhood into sections traditionally labeled East Highland Park, North Highland Park (Highland Park Plaza), and South Highland Park (Chestnut Hill/Plateau).
Newtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States.About 45 miles northeast of Richmond on the Middle Peninsula, Newtown took the name of the plantation of Captain John Richards, who had a store and ordinary (tavern/inn) on the post road (or King's Highway) between Williamsburg, Virginia and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.