Hallsboro Store
National Register of Historic Places

Hallsboro Store

Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Listed
March 10, 2005
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
05000133

About this property

Hallsboro Store is a historic general store located near Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built around 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. It was designated at a county landmark in 2019.

Location

920 Hallsboro Rd.
Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia
37.49086, -77.72605

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Hallsboro Store listed on the National Register?

Hallsboro Store was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 10, 2005.

What type of historic resource is Hallsboro Store?

Hallsboro Store is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Hallsboro Store?

The period of significance for Hallsboro Store is recorded as the civil_war era.

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