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

Rockbridge County Virginia (Vacant / Not In Use) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Anderson Hollow Archaeological District, Buffalo Forge (081-0003), Glen Maury and Rockbridge Alum Springs Historic District and Hamilton Schoolhouse.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Archaic dating back to 1825.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Rockbridge County places including John Jordan and Samuel Darst. Prominent architectural styles found in Rockbridge Country are Gothic Revival, Classical Revival and Early Republic.

Anderson Hollow Archaeological District (added 1983 - - #83003314)

Also known as Anderson Hollow;44Rb121;44Rb117;44Rb118;44Rb119;44Rb120;44Rb

Address Restricted , Lexington

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Archaic

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Camp, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use

Buffalo Forge (081-0003) (added 2004 - - #04000551)

Also known as Mount Pleasant (081-0738), Forge Complex (081-0003)

2694 Forge Rd. , Glasgow

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event

Architectural Style:

Federal, Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Black, Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing Site, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water Works

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Glen Maury (added 1979 - - #79003078)

Also known as Paxton Place;Elijah Paxton Place

W of Buena Vista , Buena Vista

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Darst,Samuel, Jordan,John

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Hamilton Schoolhouse (added 2002 - - #02001372)

Also known as 80-21

VA 611, S. Buffalo Rd. , Lexington

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Mackey, William, House (added 1993 - - #93001126)

Also known as Pioneer Estate;81-39

VA 716, .5 mi SE of jct. with US 11 , Cornwall

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Early Republic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Rockbridge Alum Springs Historic District (added 1989 - - #88003204)

Also known as Rockbridge Alum Springs--Jordan Alum Springs

Address Restricted , California

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Entertainment/Recreation, Health/Medicine, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Rural American

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Music Facility, Resort

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use