National Register of Historic Places - Virginia (VA), Augusta County

Augusta County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Skyline Drive Historic District and Middlebrook Historic District, Mount Pleasant, Mt. Sidney Historic District and Sugar Loaf Farm.

The famous person George Moffett is associated with one of more of the Augusta County historic places. Prominent architectural styles found in Augusta Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Late Victorian.

Middlebrook Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003259)

Jct. VA 252 and 876 , Middlebrook

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Black, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Cultural Affiliation:

Not Given

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Mount Pleasant (added 1989 - - #89001792)

Also known as Mount Pleasant Farm, Plantation 007-0024, 7-24

879 Middle River Rd. , Staunton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

Moffett,George

Area of Significance:

Military, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Mt. Sidney Historic District (added 1998 - - #98001313)

Also known as 07-1300

Lee Highway, Mt. Sidney School Ln.,Pottery Shop Ln. , Mt. Sidney

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Department Store, Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

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

F\u00e6, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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

Sugar Loaf Farm (added 1991 - - #91000884)

Also known as Summers' Farm;Smoky Row;DHR File No. 07-32

W of jct. of VA 695 and VA 710 , Staunton

Wndyfrg, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling