Herndon Historic District

Herndon Historic District is a national historic district located at Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia. It encompasses 173 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Herndon. They include 104 houses, 20 commercial buildings, 6 institutional buildings, 4 industrial buildings, 30 garages, 8 barns, the pumphouse, the gas generating building, the water tower and the town square. Most of the buildings were constructed between 1890 and 1920. Notable buildings include the Town Hall (1939), Nachmans Department Store, National Bank of Herndon (1910), 5 and Dime Cafe (1920s), Sanitary Grocery Store, Loudoun Hall or the Paine House, Benjamin Detweiler House (1890), and the Bicksler House. Located in the district is the separately listed Herndon Depot.^[3]

Herndon Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Virginia Landmarks Register
National Bank of Herndon, Herndon Historic District, November 2012
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Location	Roughly bounded by Locust, Spring, Pearl, Monroe, Station and Vine Sts., Herndon, Virginia
Coordinates	38°58′06″N 77°23′05″W
Area	115 acres (47 ha)
Architectural style	Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.	90002121[1]
VLR No.	235-0003
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	January 11, 1991
Designated VLR	February 20, 1990[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.^[1]