123-0052

William H. Bowers House

VLR Listing Date

07/19/1977

NRHP Listing Date

NA

NRHP Reference Number

NA

VLR Delisting Date

03/19/1997

One of the state’s outstanding examples of urban Federal architecture, this elegantly detailed building was erected in 1828-29. Threatened with collapse because of serious structural weakness, the building was demolished in 1977.  The lot is located within the Petersburg Old Town Historic District.

Last Updated: June 2, 2023

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Abbreviations:
VLR: Virginia Landmarks Register
NPS: National Park Service
NRHP: National Register of Historic Places
NHL: National Historic Landmark

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Nomination Form

123-0009

William R. McKenney Memorial Building

Petersburg (Ind. City)

123-5505

Walnut Hill Historic District

Petersburg (Ind. City)

123-0114-0002

Jarratt House

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