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Colonial Beach Commercial Historic District now on the National Register of Historic Places

  • Sep 16, 2021
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Updated: Jun 10

Colonial Beach Commercial Historic District now on the National Register of Historic Places.


Doc's Motor Court sign, flowering bushes, Colonial Beach

The official listing occurred yesterday, September 16, 2021. What it means is that our downtown is considered of national significance. Join the effort to keep it that way, and even more vibrant, beautiful and prosperous by volunteering with Downtown Colonial Beach, your preservation-based revitalization group and Main Street America Affiliate. Many thanks to all the organizations and individuals who contributed financially and with their expertise to make this happen, most especially the Colonial Beach Historical Society. To volunteer, email contact information and interests to info@downtowncolonialbeach.org.


Colonial Beach Historic District designation form

Nomination Application for Historic District Designation

for CBVA's Historic Commercial District.

 
 
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