Ware Neck Store and Post Office

Ware Neck Store and Post Office
Location 6495 VA 629, Ware Neck, Virginia
Coordinates 37°24′9″N 76°27′31″W / 37.40250°N 76.45861°W / 37.40250; -76.45861Coordinates: 37°24′9″N 76°27′31″W / 37.40250°N 76.45861°W / 37.40250; -76.45861
Area 3.6 acres (1.5 ha)
Built 1877 (1877)
NRHP Reference # 09000393[1]
VLR # 036-5016
Significant dates
Added to NRHP June 3, 2009
Designated VLR March 18, 2009[2]

Ware Neck Store and Post Office, also known as Nuttall's Country Store, is a historic commercial building located at Ware Neck, Gloucester County, Virginia. It was built in 1877 and expanded in the early 20th century. The building consists of a two-story, three bay, frame central block flanked by 1 1/2-story wings. The central block sits under a front gabled roof while the flanking wings have side gabled roofs.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Thane H. Harpole; David A. Brown & Meredith A. H. Mahoney (July 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ware Neck Store and Post Office" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying three photos


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