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VIRGINIA - Mathews County - Vacant / Not In Use

Fort Cricket Hill (added 1970 - - #70000811) Also known as Cricket Hill Mathews County - Address Restricted , Hudgins (180 acres, 1 structure) Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Military, Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: American Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Fortification Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use James, Thomas, Store, Old (added 2008 - - #08000244) Also known as The Old Store Mathews County - Main & Maple Sts. , Mathews Court House (9 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Department Store Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Methodist Tabernacle (added 1975 - - #75002024) Mathews County - SE of Mathews on VA 611 at jct. with VA 644 , Mathews (60 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use New Point Comfort Lighthouse (added 1973 - - #73002037) Mathews County - Jct. of Chesapeake Bay and Mobjack Bay , New Point (90 acres, 1 building) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Burroughs,Elzy Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Poplar Grove Mill and House (added 1969 - - #69000259) Also known as Tide Mill and Poplar Grove Mathews County - SW of jct. of Rtes. 14 and 613 , Williams (225 acres, 2 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

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