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

Culpeper County Virginia (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hansborough Ridge Winter Encampment District, Culpeper Historic District and Rapidan Historic District, Clifton and South East Street Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Culpeper County places including Army of the Potomac,3rd Div.,2nd Cor, George Q. Peyton, Montgomery C. Meigs and Philip Tazewell Moore. Prominent architectural styles found in Culpeper Country are Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Clifton (added 2008 - - #08000911)

Also known as Crigler's Place, VDHR File No. 023-5230

7091 Monumental Mills Rd. , Rixeyville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Culpeper Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001809)

Also known as VDHL File No. 204-20;See Also:Hill, A. P., Boyhood Home

Roughly bounded by Edmonson St., Southern RR, Stevens, & West Sts. , Culpeper

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Military, Commerce, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Hansborough Ridge Winter Encampment District (added 1992 - - #91002042)

Also known as DHR File No. 23-68

Address Restricted , Stevensburg

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military

Cultural Affiliation:

American Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Military Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Forest

Rapidan Historic District (added 1987 - - #87000723)

Also known as See also:Waddell Memorial Presbyterian Church

Jct. of VA 614, VA 615, and VA 673 , Rapidan

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Peyton,George Q.

Architectural Style:

Other, Italianate, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation, Industry

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

South East Street Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000663)

Also known as VDHR File No. 204-0064

S. E., E. Asher, E. Chandler, and Page Sts., and Culpeper National Cemetery , Culpeper

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Meigs, Montgomery C., Moore, Philip Tazewell

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling