South East Street Historic District

South East Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia. It encompasses 76 contributing buildings in a residential section of the town of Culpeper. The earliest houses date to the 1830s-1840s, with most built after 1870. Notable buildings include the late Federal-style "Episcopal Rectory" (c. 1835), Old Hill House (c. 1840), Lawrence-Payne-Chelf House (1852), Old Waite House (1870-1871), and Crimora Waite House. Also located in the district are the separately listed Hill Mansion and Culpeper National Cemetery.[3]

South East Street Historic District
Houses in the district, April 2017
LocationS. E., E. Asher, E. Chandler, and Page Sts., and Culpeper National Cemetery, Culpeper, Virginia
Coordinates38°28′09″N 77°59′46″W
Area30.3 acres (12.3 ha)
Built1853 (1853)
ArchitectMoore, Philip Tazewell; Meigs, Montgomery C.
Architectural styleFederal, Mid 19th Century Revival, Eclectic
NRHP reference No.09000663[1]
VLR No.204-0064
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 2009
Designated VLRJune 18, 2009[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Genevieve Keller (March 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: South East Street Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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