Eastville Mercantile
Eastville Mercantile, also known as Eastville Drugstore, is a historic commercial building located at Eastville, Northampton County, Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a two-story, rectangular frame building located in the center of the town's historic main thoroughfare. It measures 18 feet wide by 50 feet deep and has a front gable roof with unadorned bargeboard. It is in the form of a traditional Chesapeake store. The first floor contains a large rectangular sales room and a small counting room, while the second floor contains a storage room and an apartment.
Eastville Mercantile | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Virginia Landmarks Register | |
Building in 2013 | |
| Location | 16429 Courthouse Rd., Eastville, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°21′16″N 75°56′46″W |
| Area | 1.1 acres (0.45 ha) |
| Built | c. 1850 |
| Built by | Lyons, James |
| Architectural style | Mid 19th Century vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 04001540 |
| VLR No. | 214-5001 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 20, 2005 |
| Designated VLR | December 1, 2004 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It is located in the Eastville Historical District.
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