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Phoebus Historic District

  • Also Known As: Chesapeake City also VDHR 114-5002
  • Also Known As: Mill Creek
  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by VA 64, Mallory St, E. County St and Willard Ave
  • Neighborhood of Phoebus in Hampton
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Charles Taylor Holtzclaw Architect
Oscar Wenderoth Architect
1874/00/00
1900/00/00
1952/00/00

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Particulars for Phoebus Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Historic Use City or Town Hall
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Criteria Exemplar
Owner Federal
Sight Category Historic District
Architectural Style Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Historic Use Meeting hall
Historic Use Religious Property
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling
Owner State
Area of Significance Theatre



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 1st December 2006

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Phoebus Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by VA 64, Mallory St., E. County St. and Willard Ave.
Registry Number: 06001098
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local, State, Federal
Architect: Holtzclaw, Charles Taylor; Wenderoth, Oscar
Architectural Style: Late victorian, Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Area in Acres: 86
Contributing Buildings: 257
Non-Contributing Buildings: 168
Contributing Sites: 1
Non-Contributing Sites: 8
Contributing Structures: 1
Non-Contributing Structures: 5
Non-Contributing Objects: 2
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning and Development
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1874, 1900, 1952
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture, Domestic, Social, Government, Education, Religion, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Meeting hall, Theater, Single dwelling, City Hall, Business, School, Religious structure
Current Function: Social, Government, Commerce, Trade, Agriculture, subsistence, Religion, Recreation and Culture, Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Business Meeting hall City Hall Religious structure Theater Horticulture facility

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