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Greene County Courthouse
Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Greene County Courthouse

Stanardsville’s first place on the National RegisterListed Feb 26, 1970; only 152 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older
Listed 1970Stanardsville
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Greene County Courthouse

Greene County Courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 26, 1970: the first place in Stanardsville to be listed. Only 152 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 9.9 acres.

What it isCourthouse in Virginia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 16 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Greene County Courthouse

South of the junction of U.S. 33 and VA 649, in Stanardsville, VA

Directions

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DStanardsville Historic DistrictEarly Classical Revival1.3 miBBeadles HouseGeorgian2 mi

Memories of Greene County Courthouse

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Questions about Greene County Courthouse

Is Greene County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 26, 1970 (Register number 70000799).

Is Greene County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Skyline Drive Historic District, 12 miles away.

Can you visit Greene County Courthouse?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Greene County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 16 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41681023 · Wikidata · old views from Stanardsville’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.