Neighborhoods of Marshall Ave., New Brick Warehouse, Mizpah Church, N. Main St., South Boston, Virginia. County/parish: Halifax.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 11, 2009. NRIS 09000418.
162 contributing buildings. 4 contributing structures.
South Boston Historic District is a national historic district located at South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. The district includes 594 contributing buildings and 7 contributing structures in the Village of South Boston. It consists of industrial, commercial, and residential building types dating from the mid-19th century to the present. Notable buildings include the C.H. Friend School, New Brick Warehouse (c. 1930), Planters and Merchants Bank, Halifax Cotton Mill, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company tobacco prizery, former Liggett-Meyer Tobacco Company tobacco prizery, the Parkinson Block (1899), First Presbyterian Church (1887), First Baptist Church (c. 1900), and Mt. Olive Baptist Church (c. 1900).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, with a boundary increase in 2009.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681084