Luray Downtown Historic District

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Luray Downtown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Virginia Landmarks Register
Downtown Luray, July 2008
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Location	Roughly E. Main St., W. Main St., S. Court St., and s. Broad St., Luray, Virginia
Coordinates	38°29′19″N 78°37′27″W / 38.48861°N 78.62417°W / 38.48861; -78.62417Coordinates: 38°29′19″N 78°37′27″W / 38.48861°N 78.62417°W / 38.48861; -78.62417
Area	35 acres (14 ha)
Built	1831 (1831)
NRHP Reference #	03000438^[1]
VLR #	159-5064
Added to NRHP	May 22, 2003
Designated VLR	March 19, 2003^[2]

Luray Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Luray, Page County, Virginia. The district includes 75 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 3 contributing objects in the central business district of the town of Luray. They include residential, commercial, governmental, and institutional buildings in a variety of popular 19th and 20th century architectural styles. Notable buildings include the Skyline Building (c. 1925, c. 1950), Luray Motor Company (1935), Luray United Methodist Church (1899-1900), Luray Post Office (1938), Page County Record Building (1912), Bridge Theatre (Dove1 Building), Casey Jones Overall Factory (1922), Mansion Inn, Jordan-McKim Building, Hotel Laurance, and Mimslyn Inn (1930-1931). The contributing objects include the Confederate Monument (1918) and clock. Located in the district are the separately listed Luray Norfolk and Western Passenger Station and Page County Courthouse.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
↑ J. Daniel Pezzoni and Leslie A. Giles (December 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Luray Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map

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