National Register of Historic Places listings in Wythe County, Virginia

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Location of Wythe County in Virginia

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wythe County, Virginia.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wythe County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]

There are 22 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 15, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Cornett Archeological Site (44WY1)
Cornett Archeological Site (44WY1)
Cornett Archeological Site (44WY1)
September 29, 1983
(#83003320)
New River below Austinville[6]: 202 
36°51′32″N 80°54′44″W / 36.858889°N 80.912222°W / 36.858889; -80.912222 (Cornett Archeological Site (44WY1))
Austinville
2 Crockett's Cove Presbyterian Church
Crockett's Cove Presbyterian Church
Crockett's Cove Presbyterian Church
October 15, 1992
(#92001373)
Crockett's Cove Rd., east of its junction with Smith Hollow Rd.
37°01′35″N 81°02′14″W / 37.026250°N 81.037222°W / 37.026250; -81.037222 (Crockett's Cove Presbyterian Church)
Wytheville
3 Fort Chiswell Mansion
Fort Chiswell Mansion
Fort Chiswell Mansion
May 6, 1971
(#71000992)
325 Factory Outlet Drive; Interstate 81 near its junction with U.S. Route 52 and State Route 121
36°56′46″N 80°56′12″W / 36.946111°N 80.936667°W / 36.946111; -80.936667 (Fort Chiswell Mansion)
Fort Chiswell
4 Fort Chiswell Site
Fort Chiswell Site
Fort Chiswell Site
August 29, 1978
(#78003046)
E Lee Highway
36°56′54″N 80°56′04″W / 36.948406°N 80.934319°W / 36.948406; -80.934319 (Fort Chiswell Site)
Fort Chiswell
5 Foster Falls Historic District
Foster Falls Historic District
Foster Falls Historic District
November 12, 2009
(#09000925)
New River Trail State Park, 176 Orphanage Dr.
36°53′03″N 80°51′19″W / 36.884167°N 80.855278°W / 36.884167; -80.855278 (Foster Falls Historic District)
Max Meadows
6 Andrew and Sarah Fulton Farm May 26, 2022
(#100007782)
531 Kohler Ave.
36°51′42″N 80°54′17″W / 36.8618°N 80.9046°W / 36.8618; -80.9046 (Andrew and Sarah Fulton Farm)
Austinville vicinity
7 Graham's Forge Mill
Graham's Forge Mill
Graham's Forge Mill
May 26, 2005
(#05000481)
Major Graham Rd.
36°56′27″N 80°53′12″W / 36.940833°N 80.886667°W / 36.940833; -80.886667 (Graham's Forge Mill)
Max Meadows
8 Maj. David Graham House
Maj. David Graham House
Maj. David Graham House
February 14, 1985
(#85000300)
Junction of Major Grahams and Carters Ferry Rds.
36°54′58″N 80°52′18″W / 36.916111°N 80.871667°W / 36.916111; -80.871667 (Maj. David Graham House)
Fosters Falls
9 Haller-Gibboney Rock House
Haller-Gibboney Rock House
Haller-Gibboney Rock House
November 9, 1972
(#72001419)
Monroe and Tazewell Sts.
36°57′02″N 81°05′04″W / 36.950556°N 81.084444°W / 36.950556; -81.084444 (Haller-Gibboney Rock House)
Wytheville
10 Kimberling Lutheran Cemetery
Kimberling Lutheran Cemetery
Kimberling Lutheran Cemetery
March 26, 1980
(#80004231)
Northwest of Rural Retreat
36°55′05″N 81°18′17″W / 36.918056°N 81.304722°W / 36.918056; -81.304722 (Kimberling Lutheran Cemetery)
Rural Retreat
11 Loretto
Loretto
Loretto
September 8, 1994
(#94001093)
190 Peppers Ferry Rd.
36°57′27″N 81°04′49″W / 36.95750°N 81.080278°W / 36.95750; -81.080278 (Loretto)
Wytheville
12 Martin Site
Martin Site
Martin Site
August 13, 1974
(#74002152)
Bounded by Reed Creek Rd., the New River, and Reed Creek[6]: 172 
36°55′24″N 80°49′33″W / 36.923333°N 80.825833°W / 36.923333; -80.825833 (Martin Site)
Fosters Falls
13 McGavock Family Cemetery
McGavock Family Cemetery
McGavock Family Cemetery
June 22, 1979
(#79003098)
East of Fort Chiswell off Interstate 81
36°56′52″N 80°55′29″W / 36.947778°N 80.924722°W / 36.947778; -80.924722 (McGavock Family Cemetery)
Fort Chiswell
14 Reed Creek Mill
Reed Creek Mill
Reed Creek Mill
November 22, 2016
(#16000802)
1565 S. Church St.
36°56′09″N 81°04′28″W / 36.935833°N 81.074444°W / 36.935833; -81.074444 (Reed Creek Mill)
Wytheville
15 Rural Retreat Depot
Rural Retreat Depot
Rural Retreat Depot
August 25, 2014
(#14000531)
105 Railroad Ave.
36°53′38″N 81°16′35″W / 36.893889°N 81.276389°W / 36.893889; -81.276389 (Rural Retreat Depot)
Rural Retreat
16 Sanders Farm
Sanders Farm
Sanders Farm
May 22, 2003
(#03000454)
3908 Fort Chiswell Rd.
36°52′26″N 80°52′16″W / 36.873750°N 80.871111°W / 36.873750; -80.871111 (Sanders Farm)
Max Meadows
17 Shot Tower
Shot Tower
Shot Tower
October 1, 1969
(#69000286)
West of the junction of U.S. Route 52 with Foster Falls Rd.
36°52′13″N 80°52′13″W / 36.870194°N 80.870278°W / 36.870194; -80.870278 (Shot Tower)
Max Meadows
18 St. John's Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
September 9, 2008
(#08000894)
275 E. Main St.
36°57′03″N 81°04′55″W / 36.950833°N 81.081944°W / 36.950833; -81.081944 (St. John's Episcopal Church)
Wytheville
19 St. John's Lutheran Church and Cemetery
St. John's Lutheran Church and Cemetery
St. John's Lutheran Church and Cemetery
January 26, 1978
(#78003047)
Northwest of Wytheville at the junction of U.S. Routes 21/52 with Interstate 81
36°57′42″N 81°06′03″W / 36.961667°N 81.100833°W / 36.961667; -81.100833 (St. John's Lutheran Church and Cemetery)
Wytheville
20 Wythe County Poorhouse Farm
Wythe County Poorhouse Farm
Wythe County Poorhouse Farm
May 26, 2000
(#00000557)
Peppers Ferry Rd.
36°58′56″N 81°01′42″W / 36.982222°N 81.028333°W / 36.982222; -81.028333 (Wythe County Poorhouse Farm)
Wytheville
21 Wytheville Historic District
Wytheville Historic District
Wytheville Historic District
September 30, 1994
(#94001179)
Roughly bounded by Monroe, 11th, Jefferson, and 12th Sts., and W. Railroad Ave.
36°56′50″N 81°05′04″W / 36.947222°N 81.084444°W / 36.947222; -81.084444 (Wytheville Historic District)
Wytheville
22 Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery
February 1, 1979
(#79003099)
Northwest of Speedwell
36°50′28″N 81°13′21″W / 36.841111°N 81.2225°W / 36.841111; -81.2225 (Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery)
Speedwell

See also

References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ a b MacCord, Howard A. "The Martin Site (44WY13), Wythe County, Virginia". Quarterly bulletin of the Archeological Society of Virginia 53.4 (1998): 171-203.