Occoquan in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
United Virginia Bank
308 Mill Street
| | Occoquan Historic District | |
Old and Historic District Occoquan
as designated by the
National Register of Historic Places and
Virginia Historic Landmark Commission
c. 1920
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.
Location. 38° 41.059′ N, 77° 15.649′ W. Marker is in Occoquan, Virginia, in Prince William County. It is on Mill Street east of Ellicott Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Occoquan VA 22125, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area, in Northern Virginia, and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 304 Mill Street (a few steps from this marker); Mill Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 302 Mill Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); 301 Mill Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 204 Union Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 201 Union Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 206 Union Street (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Occoquan.
Also see . . . National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form.
This form was prepared in 1983 by the Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff. The building is a contributing structure to the historic district.
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308: brick (stretcher bond on front, 6-course American bond on sides) ; 2 stories; parapet roof (not visible) ; 4 bays. Commercial (bank). Commercial vernacular. Ca. late 19th century. (United Virginia Bank).
Note that the nomination form states Ca. late 19th century, and the plaque reads ca. 1920. (Submitted on December 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 7, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
