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Amherst

9 places in Amherst, Virginia are on the National Register of Historic Places. Churches make up the largest group by what the buildings were for.

The earliest listing here is Bear Mountain Indian Mission School, added Feb 21, 1997.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

9
Listings
1997
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedBear Mountain Indian Mission School · Feb 21, 1997
Oldest construction dateEdgewood · built 1818

Listing dates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 3 of the 9 listings here. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Styles that appear most

Federal 2Greek Revival 1Neoclassical 1Renaissance Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 4 of the 9 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Every listing

Amherst Baptist Church2021
Address
190-194 2nd St., Amherst
Listed
May 28, 2021
Reference
100006575
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Bear Mountain Indian Mission School1997
Address
Jct. of VA 643 and VA 780, SW corner, Amherst vicinity
Listed
Feb 21, 1997
Reference
97000152
Contributing
4 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bear Mountain Indian Mission School
Dulwich Manor2013
Address
550 Richmond Hwy., Amherst
Listed
May 28, 2013
Reference
13000335
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 2 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dulwich Manor
Edgewood2006
Address
138 Garland Ave., Amherst
Listed
Aug 16, 2006
Reference
06000706
Built
1818
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Edgewood
El Bethel Methodist Church2018
Address
925 Buffalo Springs Tpk., Amherst vicinity
Listed
Apr 20, 2018
Reference
100002354
Built
1930
Contributing
1 buildings, 1 sites
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
El Bethel Methodist Church
Emmanuel Baptist Church2018
Address
205 Sandidges Rd., Amherst vicinity
Listed
Apr 27, 2018
Reference
100002391
Built
1907
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Fairview2009
Address
2416 Lowesville Rd., Amherst
Listed
Jun 3, 2009
Reference
09000391
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fairview
Royster C. Parr House2021
Address
156 Parrtown Rd., Amherst vicinity
Listed
Nov 19, 2021
Reference
100007185
Contributing
6 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Tusculum2004
Address
2077 N. Amherst Hwy. (US 29), Amherst
Listed
Nov 19, 2004
Reference
04001244
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tusculum

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Amherst.