Atoka Historic District

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Atoka Historic District
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Rector House, Atoka Historic District, April 2013
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Location1461, 1466, 1468, 1481 Atoka Rd. & 7258, 7260 Rectors Ln., Atoka, Virginia
Coordinates 38°58′32.5″N77°48′32.4″W / 38.975694°N 77.809000°W / 38.975694; -77.809000
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Builtc. 1830 (1830)
NRHP reference No. 04001266 [1]
VLR No.030-5154
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 27, 2004
Designated VLRSeptember 8, 2004 [2]

Atoka Historic District is a national historic district located at Atoka, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 11 contributing buildings in the rural crossroads of Atoka. They include four dwellings and their various outbuildings, two commercial buildings, and a stone spring house. Notable buildings include the Caleb Rector House (c. 1830), the Atoka Store (c. 1893), and the Rector-Deane House (1893). [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1] It is included in the Cromwell's Run Rural Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (May 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Atoka Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map Archived September 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine