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Congressional district. 5th. Website. www .pittsylvaniacountyva .gov. Pittsylvania County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 60,501. [ 1] Chatham is the county seat . Pittsylvania County is included in the Danville, VA Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Died. February 19, 1854. (1854-02-19) (aged 43) Whitmell Pugh Tunstall (April 15, 1810 – February 19, 1854) was a lawyer and state legislator in Chatham, Virginia. He was the long-time advocate most responsible for the creation of the Richmond and Danville Railroad which was completed in 1856.
The Pittsylvania County Courthouse is located at 1 North Main Street in downtown Chatham, Virginia, USA. Built in 1853, this Greek Revival building was Pittsylvania County's third courthouse. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987, because it was the scene of events leading to Ex parte Virginia, a United States Supreme Court case ...
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
The district included buildings and structures associated with the Riverside Division, one of two historic textile mill complexes in Danville. The building and structures are characterized by multistory industrial buildings of mostly brick construction. Dan River Mill No. 8 is a four-story, reinforced concrete building constructed in the 1920s.
Added to NRHP. May 30, 1979. Designated VLR. October 17, 1978 [2] Dan's Hill is a historic home located near Danville in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1833, and is a -story, five bay Federal style brick dwelling. It has a double pile, central-hall plan and a gable roof. Also on the property are the contributing kitchen building ...
Designated VLR. February 15, 1977 [2] Berry Hill is or was a historic home and farm complex located near Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States. [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1] However, may be in the process of being delisted in connection with industrial development plans by Mega Site ...
August 12, 1993 [ 2] The Downtown Danville Historic District is a national historic district located at Danville, Virginia. The district includes 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Danville. It includes a wide range of commercial, industrial, and institutional building types dating from the 1870s to the present.