Virginia · County

Rockbridge County

55 listed places in 13 towns, 2 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Towns with a city page

Lexington 22
Landmark · Steele's Tavern
McCormick, Cyrus, Farm and Workshop
National Historic LandmarkListed 1966
Landmark · Natural Bridge
Natural Bridge
National Historic LandmarkListed 1997
Building · Lexington
Boxerwood
BuildingListed 2015
Historic district · Brownsburg
Brownsburg Historic District
Historic districtListed 1973

Every listing

Anderson Hollow Archaeological District▾1983
County
Rockbridge
Listed
Jul 21, 1983
Category
Historic district
Reference
83003314

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Boxerwood▾2015
Address
963 Ross Rd., Lexington vicinity
Listed
May 18, 2015
Listed for
Architecture, Landscape architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Dr. &; Mrs. Robert S. Munger House; Munger Lodge
Reference
15000254
Contributing
4 buildings, 2 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Boxerwood
Brown-Swisher Barn▾·
Address
2939 Walkers Creek Rd., Middlebrook vicinity
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Jackson Barn
Reference
100005436
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Brownsburg Historic District▾1973
Address
Including the entire village extending .5 mi. along Rte. 252, Brownsburg
Listed
Jul 2, 1973
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
73002055
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 ↗
Brownsburg Historic District
Buffalo Forge (081-0003)▾2004
Address
2694 Forge Rd., Glasgow
Listed
May 26, 2004
Listed for
Historical archaeology, Architecture, Black heritage, Industry
Significance
State
Also known as
Mount Pleasant (081-0738); Forge Complex (081-0003)
Reference
04000551
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 ↗
Buffalo Forge (081-0003)
Cedar Hill▾1994
Address
VA 608 E side, 2.25 mi. S of jct. with US 60, Buena Vista
Listed
Jul 15, 1994
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cress Farm
Reference
94000726
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Cedar Hill
Cedar Hill Church and Cemeteries▾2002
Address
Cedar Hill Church Rd. and Kygers Hill Rd., Lexington vicinity
Listed
Feb 11, 2002
Listed for
Black heritage
Significance
Local
Reference
01001570
Contributing
1 building, 2 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 ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Cedar Hill Church and Cemeteries
Chapel Hill▾2011
Address
68 Charming Ln., Lexington vicinity
Listed
Jun 8, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
11000350
Style
Federal architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure, 1 site
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 ↗
Chapel Hill
Church Hill▾1979
Address
6.5 mi. NE of Lexington off U.S.11 at I-64, Lexington vicinity
Listed
Feb 26, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Timber Ridge Plantation
Reference
79003079
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Church Hill
Clifton▾1994
Address
VA 631 N side, 2000 ft. E of jct. with US 11, Lexington
Listed
Jul 22, 1994
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
94000778
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Clifton
Echols Farm▾1998
Address
Jct. of VA 130 and 501, Glasgow
Listed
Oct 30, 1998
Listed for
Transportation, Commerce, Architecture, Industry, Agriculture, Engineering
Significance
Local
Reference
98001312
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 ↗
Echols Farm
Falling Spring Presbyterian Church Manse▾2005
Address
650 Falling Spring Rd., Glasgow
Listed
Nov 16, 2005
Listed for
Religion, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Old Manse
Reference
05001269
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Falling Spring Presbyterian Church Manse
Fancy Hill▾1997
Address
Jct. of US 11 and VA 680, Glasgow
Listed
Sep 5, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce, Agriculture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
97000957
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Fancy Hill
Glasgow Historic District▾1995
Address
Bounded by Seventh, Tenth, Gordon and Powahtan Sts., Glasgow
Listed
Oct 30, 1995
Reference
95001170
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 ↗
Glasgow Historic District
Glasgow Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾2006
Address
900 Blks of Fizlee St. and Rockbridge Rd., Glasgow
Listed
May 3, 2006
Listed for
Architecture, Community planning, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
06000351
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 ↗
Glasgow Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Glen Maury▾1979
Address
W of Buena Vista, Buena Vista vicinity
Listed
May 24, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Paxton Place; Elijah Paxton Place
Reference
79003078
Built
1831
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Glen Maury
Goshen Land Company Bridge▾1978
Address
E of Goshen on VA 746, Goshen vicinity
Listed
May 15, 1978
Listed for
Industry, Community planning, Commerce, Engineering, Transportation, Communications
Significance
State
Reference
78003041
Contributing
1 structure
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 ↗
Goshen Land Company Bridge
Haines Chapel and Cemetery▾2014
Address
2600 Tye River Tpk., Vesuvius vicinity
Listed
Feb 10, 2014
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
South Mountain Cemetery
Reference
13001174
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
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 ↗
Haines Chapel and Cemetery
Hamilton Schoolhouse▾2002
Address
VA 611, S. Buffalo Rd., Lexington vicinity
Listed
Nov 21, 2002
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
02001372
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Hamilton Schoolhouse
Hays Creek Mill▾1995
Address
VA 724, 0.1 mi. N of jct. with VA 726, Brownsburg vicinity
Listed
Aug 4, 1995
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
McClung's Mill; Patterson's Mill; Steele's Mill; VDHR File No.
Reference
95000973
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 ↗
Hays Creek Mill
Hickory Hill▾2006
Address
197 Hickory Hill Ln., Glasgow
Listed
Aug 30, 2006
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
06000760
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Hickory Hill
Kennedy-Lunsford Farm▾1996
Address
Approximately .5 mi. S of VA 606, near jct. with VA 604, Raphine
Listed
Jun 7, 1996
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
96000592
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 ↗
Kennedy-Lunsford Farm
Kennedy-Lunsford Farm (Boundary Increase)▾1999
Address
1194 Raphine Rd., Raphine
Listed
Feb 22, 1999
Significance
Local
Reference
99000140
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 ↗
Kennedy-Lunsford Farm (Boundary Increase)
Kennedy-Wade Mill▾1979
Address
2.3 mi. NE of Brownsburg on VA 606, Brownsburg
Listed
Jul 13, 1979
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Historical archaeology, Agriculture
Significance
State
Also known as
Wade`s Mill
Reference
79003296
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 ↗
Kennedy-Wade Mill
Kennedy-Wade's Mill Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾1994
Address
VA 606 (Raphine Rd.), 2000 ft. NE of jct. with VA 721, Raphine
Listed
May 26, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
McFadden house, Buffalo Springs Farm, VDHR Nos. 81-33 and 81
Reference
94000458
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 ↗
Kennedy-Wade's Mill Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Level Loop▾1993
Address
VA 724 1 mi. W of Brownsburg and 0.5 mi. E of McClung's Mill, Brownsburg
Listed
Aug 12, 1993
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
93000822
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Level Loop
Liberty Hall Site▾1977
County
Rockbridge
Listed
Aug 16, 1977
Category
Historic district
Reference
77001493

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Locust Hill▾1986
Address
VA 608, Mechanicsville vicinity
Listed
May 12, 1986
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
86001066
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
2 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 ↗
Locust Hill
Lylburn Downing School▾2003
Address
300 Diamond St., Lexington
Listed
Oct 23, 2003
Listed for
Agriculture, Black heritage, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
03001093
Style
Neoclassical architecture
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Lylburn Downing School
William Mackey House▾1993
Address
VA 716, .5 mi SE of jct. with US 11, Cornwall
Listed
Oct 29, 1993
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Pioneer Estate
Reference
93001126
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 ↗
Mackey, William, House
Maple Hall▾1987
Address
Jct. of US 11 and I-81 and I-64, Lexington
Listed
Jan 29, 1987
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
87000006
Style
Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Maple Hall
Marlbrook▾2002
Address
4973 Forge Rd., Glasgow
Listed
Sep 14, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cherry Hill
Reference
02001000
Style
Georgian architecture
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 ↗
Marlbrook
McCormick, Cyrus, Farm and WorkshopNHL1966
John Moore House▾1999
Address
183 Big Hill Rd., Lexington
Listed
Jun 25, 1999
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
99000728
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Moore, John, House
Mountain View Farm▾2000
Address
199 Fredericksburg Rd., Lexington
Listed
Jan 27, 2000
Listed for
Agriculture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Pioneer Farms
Reference
99001723
Style
Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Mountain View Farm
Mulberry Grove▾1994
Address
VA 724 S side, 5000 ft. SE of jct. with VA 252, Brownsburg
Listed
Jul 28, 1994
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
94000761
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Mulberry Grove
Natural BridgeNHL1997
Natural Bridge Historic District▾2016
Address
US 11 & VA 130, Natural Bridge
Listed
Feb 2, 2016
Listed for
Commerce, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture, Landscape architecture
Significance
State
Reference
15001047
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 ↗
Natural Bridge Historic District
New Providence Presbyterian Church▾1980
Address
NE of Brownsburg, Brownsburg vicinity
Listed
Mar 26, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80004223
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
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 ↗
New Providence Presbyterian Church
Oak Spring Farm▾1994
Address
VA 706 at jct. with US 11, Fairfield
Listed
Oct 19, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Prehistoric archaeology
Significance
Local
Also known as
Fultz House
Reference
94000780
Built
1826
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Oak Spring Farm
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Paxton House▾·
Address
240 Sales Mill Road, Fairfield
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100010684
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 ↗
Margaret E. Poague House▾2007
Address
4907 S. Lee Hwy (US 11), Lexington
Listed
Mar 29, 2007
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07000236
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
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 ↗
Poague, Margaret E., House
Rockbridge Alum Springs Historic District▾1989
County
Rockbridge
Listed
Jan 19, 1989
Category
Historic district
Reference
88003204

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

Rockbridge Inn▾1995
Address
Valley Rd., N side, at jct. with VA 743, Natural Bridge vicinity
Listed
Apr 7, 1995
Listed for
Architecture, Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
95000398
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Rockbridge Inn
Scott-Hutton Farm▾·
Address
1892 Turnpike Rd., Lexington
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100001516
Built
1800
Style
Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Scott-Hutton Farm
Springdale▾2006
Address
70 Gilmore Ln., Lexington
Listed
Feb 14, 2006
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Half Moon; Alexander Trimble House; Holly Hill; Dixon House
Reference
05001273
Contributing
1 building
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 ↗
Springdale
Stone House▾1979
Address
W of Lexington on Ross Rd., Lexington
Listed
May 24, 1979
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Johnston, Zachariah, House
Reference
79003080
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 ↗
Stone House
Sunnyside▾2002
Address
160 Kendal Dr., Lexington vicinity
Listed
Sep 14, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Sunnyside House; Sunnyside Farm; The Sycamores; Telford
Reference
02001003
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
8 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 ↗
Sunnyside
Tankersley Tavern▾1988
Address
VA 631, Lexington vicinity
Listed
Nov 3, 1988
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Old Bridge
Reference
88002179
Contributing
5 buildings, 1 structure
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 ↗
Tankersley Tavern
Taylor-Kinnear Farm▾·
Address
1364 Forest Grove Rd., Lexington vicinity
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Springdale
Reference
100006850
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 ↗
Thorn Hill▾1975
Address
SW of Lexington off VA 251, Lexington
Listed
Jun 18, 1975
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
75002035
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 ↗
Thorn Hill
Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church▾1969
Address
SW of jct. of Rtes. 11 and 716, Lexington vicinity
Listed
Nov 12, 1969
Listed for
Religion
Significance
State
Reference
69000278
Contributing
1 building, 1 site
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 ↗
Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church
Vine Forest▾1991
Address
US 11, 2 mi. W of Natural Bridge, Natural Bridge
Listed
Aug 23, 1991
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Forest Oaks; Forest Tavern
Reference
91001084
Style
Federal architecture, Colonial Revival architecture
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 ↗
Vine Forest
Virginia Manor▾1987
Address
VA 130, Natural Bridge
Listed
Sep 10, 1987
Listed for
Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
87001549
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 ↗
Virginia Manor
Willson House▾2009
Address
367 VA 673, Lexington
Listed
Dec 3, 2009
Listed for
Architecture, Conservation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Tuckaway; Wee Dornoch
Reference
09001049
Style
Federal architecture
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 ↗
Willson House

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    Charlene C. Giannetti and Jai Williams, 2017
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    John R. Maass, 2017
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