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Ben Venue (added 1979 - - #79003075) NE of Washington on VA 729 , Washington Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Powers,James Leake Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Caledonia Farm (added 1990 - - #90001996) Also known as Fountain Hall;DHR file # 78-64 Jct. of VA 628 and VA 606 , Flint Hall Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Hotel, Single Dwelling Calvert Mill/Washington Mill (added 1982 - - #82004583) Also known as The Old Mill E of Washington on US 211 , Washington Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Carder, George L., House (added 2004 - - #04000715) Also known as Boxwood Hill 456 Scrabble Rd. , Castleton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Flint Hill Baptist Church (added 1997 - - #97001509) Also known as VDHR File No. 78-66 0.3 mi N of jct. of US 522 and VA 729 , Flint Hill Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Current Function: Funerary, Religion Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Laurel Mills Historic District (added 2004 - - #04001273) Also known as VDHR File Number 078-0058 Roughly bounded by Laurel Mills Rd., Thornton R. & Laurel Mills Farm , Laurel Mills Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Wood, A.N. & Son, Hawkins, George W. Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Current Sub-function: Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Single Dwelling Meadow Grove Farm (added 2006 - - #06000803) Also known as 078-0059 21 Meadow Grove Ln. , Amissville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Cemetery, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Miller, John W., House (added 1991 - - #90002010) Also known as Miller House Jct. of VA 707 and VA 604 , Boston Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Montpelier (added 1973 - - #73002052) S of Sperryville on VA 231 , Sperryville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Mount Salem Baptist Meetinghouse (added 1979 - - #79003076) Also known as Mount Salem Baptist Church SE of Washington on VA 626 , Washington Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Miller,Henry Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Religion Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Scrabble School (added 2007 - - #07001143) 111 Scrabble Rd. , Castleton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Education, Architecture, Black Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Skyline Drive Historic District (added 1997 - - #97000375) Shenandoah National Park, from the N entrance station at Front Royal to the S entrance station at Rockfish Gap , Luray Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Social History, Transportation, Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Architecture, Engineering, Conservation, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Conservation Area, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related Sperryville Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003300) VA 522, 600, 1001, and 1002 , Sperryville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal, Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Sunnyside (added 2004 - - #04001274) Also known as DHR Id # 078-0049 186 Sunnyside Orchard Ln. , Washington Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Washington Historic District (added 1975 - - #75002033) Also known as 322-0011 Parts of Main St., Piedmont Ave., Calvert, Middle and Porter Sts. , Washington Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Powers,James Leake, Washington,George Architectural Style: Early Republic, Other, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749 Owner: Local , Federal , Private Historic Function: Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Religion Current Sub-function: Business, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Hospital, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Theater

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