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

Winchester County Virginia has 22 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 11 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cline, Patsy, House, Jackson, Thomas J., Headquarters, Winchester National Cemetery, Abram's Delight and Douglas School.

Several famous people are associated with these Winchester County historic places including Patsy Cline, Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, George Washington and Gen. Daniel Morgan.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Winchester County places including Montgomery C. Meigs, James Stewart Barney, B. Leathers, Olmsted Brothers, R.V. Long, Gardner & Newcome, J. Stewart Barney, Simon Taylor, O'Mahony, Jerry, Inc. and W.R. McCornack. Prominent architectural styles found in Winchester Country are Georgian, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Abram's Delight (added 1973 - - #73002230)

Parkview St. and Rouss Spring Rd. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Taylor,Simon

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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Cline, Patsy, House (added 2005 - - #05001230)

Also known as DHR ID#: 138-0042-0584, 138-5010-0001

608 S. Kent St. , Winchester

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Cline, Patsy

Significant Year:

1953, 1948

Area of Significance:

Performing Arts

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Douglas School (added 2000 - - #00000558)

Also known as 138-5002, Douglas Community Learning Center

598 N. Kent St. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Long, R.V., Gardner & Newcome

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Black, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education, Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium, Correctional Facility, School, Sport Facility

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Fair Mount (added 2004 - - #03001431)

Also known as DHR# 138-0042-0428

311 Fairmount Ave. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Edmonds, Stuart, Barnett, Lewis

Architectural Style:

Georgian, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Fort Loudoun Site (added 2014 - - #13000650)

Address Restricted, Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Information Potential

Historic Person:

Washington, George

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

George Washington Hotel, The (added 2010 - - #10000383)

103 E Piccadilly St , Winchester

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harding, Clarence L., Wright, Marcellus

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

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Glen Burnie (added 1979 - - #79003305)

801 Amherst St. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Georgian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Handley Library (added 1969 - - #69000364)

NW corner of Braddock and Piccadilly Sts. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Chapman,Henry Otis, Barney,J. Stewart

Architectural Style:

Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

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Handley, John, High School (added 1998 - - #98001070)

Also known as 138-5001

425 Handley Blvd. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Olmsted Brothers, McCornack, W.R.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

School, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

School, Sport Facility

More Information:

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Hawthorne and Old Town Spring (added 2013 - - #13000364)

610 & 730 Amherst St., Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

McDonald, Cornelia Peake

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Hexagon House (added 1987 - - #87001550)

530 Amherst St. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Leathers,B.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Organizational

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Jackson, Thomas J., Headquarters (added 1967 - - #67000027)

Also known as Stonewall Jackson Headquarters

415 N. Braddock St. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Jackson,Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall"

Significant Year:

1862, 1861

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Kurtz, Adam, House (added 1976 - - #76002233)

Also known as Washington's Headquarters

NE corner of Braddock and Cork Sts. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Washington,George

Significant Year:

1757

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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Morgan, Daniel, House (added 2013 - - #12001274)

226 Amherst St., Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Georgian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

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

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Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse (added 2009 - - #09000163)

305 E. Boscawen St. , Winchester

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barney, James Stewart, et al.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Social History, Landscape Architecture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

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Old Stone Church (added 1977 - - #77001538)

Also known as Presbyterian Meeting House

304 E. Piccadilly St. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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The Triangle Diner (added 2010 - - #10000148)

Also known as DHR File No. 138-5004

27 W. Gerrard St. , Winchester

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

O'Mahony, Jerry, Inc.

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Restaurant

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Winchester Coca-Cola Bottling Works (added 2008 - - #08000895)

Also known as DHR# 138-5044

1720 Valley Ave. , Winchester

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Davis & Platt, Inc., Platt, Doran S.

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Winchester Historic District (added 1980 - - #80004318)

Also known as See Also:Jackson,Thomas J.,Headquarters

U.S. 522, U.S. 11 and U.S. 50/17 , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

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

Historic Person:

Morgan,Gen. Daniel,et al.

Significant Year:

1930, 1750

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Industry, Architecture, Military, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Winchester Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2008 - - #08000874)

Also known as VDHR File No. 138-0042

300-400 blocks of N. Cameron St., 12 Clark St., 110 E. Fairfax La. and 145 N. Baker St. , Winchester

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Industry, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store, Warehouse

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Winchester Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2003 - - #03000054)

120 and 126 N. Kend St. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

More Information:

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Winchester National Cemetery (added 1996 - - #96000032)

Also known as VDHR File No. 138-35

401 National Ave. , Winchester (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

More Information:

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