Rapidan Historic District

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Rapidan Historic District
Rapidan Passenger Depot 3877.jpg
Rapidan Passenger Depot, March 2013
Rapidan Historic District is located in Virginia
Rapidan Historic District
Location Jct. of VA 614, VA 615, and VA 673, Rapidan, Virginia
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Area 182 acres (74 ha)
Architect Peyton, George Q.
Architectural style Late Victorian, Italianate, Victorian vernacular
NRHP Reference # 87000723[1]
VLR # 023-0052
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 8, 1987
Designated VLR March 17, 1987[2]

Rapidan Historic District is a national historic district located at Rapidan, in Culpeper County and Orange County, Virginia. It encompasses 34 contributing buildings in the crossroads village of Rapidan. They include three churches, a post office, a commercial building, one meeting hall, two railroad depots, twenty-one residences, and six outbuildings. Notable buildings include the Emmanuel Episcopal Church (1874), "Annandale" (c. 1825), the Rapidan Trading Post (1903), Rapidan Post Office (1914), Lower Rapidan Baptist Church (1914), Rapidan Passenger Depot (c. 1890), and the Peyton-Grhby House (c. 1890). Also located in the district is the separately listed Waddell Memorial Presbyterian Church.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

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