Pocahontas Island Historic District

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pocahontas_Island_Historic_District
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historic_district
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces November 22, 2006
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Federal
Greek Revival
Late Victorian
gptkbp:area approximately 60 acres
gptkbp:contains gptkb:church
gptkb:historic_building
cemeteries
residential structures
Pocahontas Island Black History Museum
Pocahontas Island
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date_designated_VLR September 6, 2006
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pocahontas Island Historic District
gptkbp:listedOn gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:location gptkb:Petersburg,_Virginia
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Pocahontas
gptkbp:notable_for African-American history
Underground Railroad activity
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 06001109
gptkbp:periodOfSignificance 19th century
gptkbp:significance one of the oldest African-American communities in the United States
gptkbp:Virginia_Landmarks_Register_number 123-0114
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Petersburg,_Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7