United States historic place
Mount Pleasant | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. Historic district | |
Virginia Landmarks Register | |
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Location | 879 Middle River Rd., north of Staunton, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°14′36″N 79°05′10″W / 38.24333°N 79.08611°W / 38.24333; -79.08611 |
Area | 316.2 acres (128.0 ha) |
Built | c. 1780 (1780)-1810 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 89001792 |
VLR No. | 007-0024 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 30, 1989 |
Designated VLR | April 18, 1989, October 10, 2007 |
Mount Pleasant is a historic home and farm and national historic district located near Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia. The house was built about 1780–1810, and is a two-story, hall-parlor plan limestone structure with a rear ell dating to the mid-19th century. It is reflective of architecture of the Federal era. It has an original one-story brick ell. Also on the property are a contributing barn, corncrib, garage, storage shed, chicken house, the spring house, and an equipment shed. The property also include the ruins of a mill.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
- William T. Frazier (December 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mount Pleasant" (PDF). and Accompanying photo
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