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Historic commercial building in Virginia, United States

United States historic place
Eastville Mercantile
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Virginia Landmarks Register
Building in 2013
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Location16429 Courthouse Rd., Eastville, Virginia
Coordinates37°21′16″N 75°56′46″W / 37.35444°N 75.94611°W / 37.35444; -75.94611
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Builtc. 1850 (1850)
Built byLyons, James
Architectural styleMid 19th Century vernacular
NRHP reference No.04001540
VLR No.214-5001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 20, 2005
Designated VLRDecember 1, 2004

Eastville Mercantile, also known as Eastville Drugstore, is a historic commercial building located at Eastville, Northampton County, Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a two-story, rectangular frame building located in the center of the town's historic main thoroughfare. It measures 18 feet wide by 50 feet deep and has a front gable roof with unadorned bargeboard. It is in the form of a traditional Chesapeake store. The first floor contains a large rectangular sales room and a small counting room, while the second floor contains a storage room and an apartment.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It is located in the Eastville Historical District.

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. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. James Charles Sturgis (September 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Eastville Mercantile" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
  4. "214-5001 Eastville Mercantile". www.dhr.virginia.gov. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
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