Hallsboro Store - Midlothian, VA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 37° 29.320 W 077° 43.584
18S E 258953 N 4152575
A store in the back country, which is listed on the NRHP.
Waymark Code: WMM3F5
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2014
Views: 1
There is plenty of parking and even a geocache here. From Wikipedia, Hallsboro Store is a historic general store located near Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built about 1885, and is a two-story wood frame structure set on a concrete and brick foundation in a Late Victorian style. The store was operated by a succession of prominent Chesterfield County businessmen, and it served as a post office and general store for its community for many generations. The Hallsboro Post Office was housed at the store from the time it was built until 1962. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005."
Street address: 920 Hallsboro Rd. Midlothian, VA United States
County / Borough / Parish: Chesterfield
Year listed: 2005
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Historic function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Work in Progress
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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