Oatlands Historic District
This rural district incorporates the Oatlands estate and several associated historic properties. At the southern end, along Goose Creek, is the site of Oatlands Mills, a milling complex established by […]
Middleburg Historic District
The physical and psychological heart of Northern Virginia’s hunt country, the Middleburg Historic District, within the compact and fastidious southern Loudoun County village of Middleburg, retains the qualities of its […]
Hillsboro Historic District
Extending along State Route 9, Hillsboro is a well-preserved example of the typical 19th-century linear community and rural mill town of Northern Virginia. The village grew along a minor trade […]
Goose Creek Rural Historic District
The Goose Creek Rural Historic District is a scenically cohesive rural area of some 10,000 acres in central Loudoun County that sustained Virginia’s largest concentration of Quaker settlers. The English […]
Bluemont Historic District
The settlement of the Loudoun County village of Bluemont on the slope of the Blue Ridge Mountains was first known as Snickers Gap, after the Snickers family. By 1824 it […]
Broad Run Bridge and Tollhouse
The picturesque stone-arched Broad Run Bridge was destroyed by tropical storm Agnes in 1972. The storm, however, spared the accompanying stone tollhouse, possibly the state’s only extant bridge tollhouse of […]
Aldie Mill Historic District
Charles Fenton Mercer, military officer, legislator, and advocate of the colonization of blacks, settled in this area in southeast Loudoun County in 1804. He named his property for Aldie Castle, […]
Cumberland Gap Historic District — Virginia/Kentucky/Tennessee
Cumberland Gap, at the extreme western tip of the state, for centuries was the principal route through the Allegheny Mountains to the west and south. Witnessing the movement of peoples […]
Verville
This visually engaging brick plantation house of Verville is one of a handful of colonial buildings remaining in Lancaster County. While its form is typical of the 18th-century Chesapeake area, […]
West Point Historic District
Strategically situated where the Pamunkey and Mattaponi rivers join to form the York River, the town of West Point in King William County was originally the site of an Indian […]
