North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District, Petersburg

Name: North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District
Address: Petersburg, United States

#40 among attractions in Petersburg

Interesting neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture

North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District

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North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 156 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites located in a predominantly residential section of Petersburg. It includes a varied collection of mid- to late 19th- and early 20th-century middle and working-class houses and includes notable examples of Queen Anne and Gothic Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the late-18th century stone toll keeper's house, Montview, Pride's Tavern dependency, and West Street Presbyterian Chapel. ()

Built: 1810 (214 years ago)Coordinates: 37°13'48"N, 77°25'20"W

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Petersburg United States

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North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Siege Museum, City Market, Petersburg Courthouse Historic District, Farmers' Bank.

0.9 miE
Museum, Greek Revival architecture, History museum
Siege Museum, Petersburg
24 min walk • The Exchange Building, also known as the Merchant's Exchange Building or The Exchange, is a historic commercial building in at 15-19 West Bank Street in Petersburg, Virginia. Built in 1841, this Greek Revival style building is one of the least-altered examples of a 19th-century market hall.
1 miE
Shopping, Market
City Market, Petersburg
26 min walk • City Market, also known as Farmers Market, is an historic public market located at 9 East Old Street in Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1878–1879 through a land given in trust by merchant Robert Balling. The City Market is an octagonal brick building.
1 miE
Greek Revival architecture, Park
Petersburg Courthouse Historic District, Petersburg
27 min walk • Petersburg Courthouse Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 75 contributing buildings located in the central business district of Petersburg.
1 miE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Farmers' Bank, Petersburg
26 min walk • Farmers' Bank is the first bank museum of its kind found in Virginia. Farmers' Bank was incorporated in 1812 and the Petersburg, Virginia branch opened in 1817.
0.9 miSE
Church
Gillfield Baptist Church, Petersburg
24 min walk • Gillfield Baptist Church is the second-oldest black Baptist congregation in Petersburg, Virginia and one of the oldest in the nation. It has the oldest handwritten record book of any black church. It was organized in 1797 as a separate, integrated congregation. In 1818 it built its first church at its current lot on Perry Street.
0.9 miE
City hall
Petersburg City Hall, Petersburg
24 min walk • Petersburg City Hall is a historic city hall building located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was designed by architect Ammi B. Young and built between 1856 and 1859, as the U.S. Customs House and Post Office.
0.7 miE
Neighbourhood
Petersburg Old Town Historic District, Petersburg
18 min walk • Petersburg Old Town Historic District is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 174 contributing buildings located in the oldest section of Petersburg.
0.7 miE
Park, Georgian architecture
Folly Castle Historic District, Petersburg
19 min walk • Folly Castle Historic District, also known as the West Washington Street Historic District, is a national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes 189 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object located in a predominantly residential section of Petersburg.
0.9 miE
Greek Revival architecture, Church
Tabb Street Presbyterian Church, Petersburg
24 min walk • Tabb Street Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was designed by architect Thomas Ustick Walter and built in 1843, in the Greek Revival style.
0.7 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Second Presbyterian Church, Petersburg
18 min walk • Second Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at 419 W. Washington St. Petersburg, Virginia. It was designed by architect and church pastor Theodorick Pryor and was built in 1861–1862, in the Gothic Revival style.
1.1 miE
Greek Revival architecture, Church
Washington Street Methodist Church, Petersburg
28 min walk • Washington Street Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1842, and is a one-story with gallery, brick building in the Greek Revival style. It features a massive Greek Doric order pedimented tetrastyle portico added in 1890.

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Which popular attractions are close to North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Battersea, Petersburg (13 min walk), Petersburg Old Town Historic District, Petersburg (18 min walk), Second Presbyterian Church, Petersburg (18 min walk), Folly Castle Historic District, Petersburg (19 min walk).

How to get to North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to North Battersea-Pride's Field Historic District:

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Petersburg (23 min walk)