- Source: Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District
Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District, is a national historic district located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It encompasses 89 buildings. It is located in the primarily residential section of Portsmouth and includes a notable collection of Federal and Greek Revival style townhouses, known as "basement houses." Other notable buildings include the Watts House (1799), Grice-Neeley House (circa 1820), Ball-Nivison House (1752), Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church (1857), St. John's Episcopal Church (1898), Court Street Baptist Church (1901-1903), and Union Machinist Home. Located in the district is the separately listed Monumental Methodist Church.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970, with a boundary increase in 1983.
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- Portsmouth Olde Towne Historic District
- Portsmouth, Virginia
- Old town
- Monumental Methodist Church
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Portsmouth, Virginia
- List of Main Street Programs in the United States