National Register of Historic Places listings in Winchester, Virginia

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Location of Winchester in Virginia

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Winchester, Virginia.

Contents

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Winchester, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1]

There are 23 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city, including 2 National Historic Landmarks.


    This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 9, 2024. [2]

Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register [4] ImageDate listed [5] LocationDescription
1 Abram's Delight
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Abram's Delight
April 11, 1973
(#73002230)
Parkview St. and Rouss Spring Rd.
39°10′10″N78°09′38″W / 39.169306°N 78.160556°W / 39.169306; -78.160556 (Abram's Delight)
Oldest house in Winchester, built by Simon Taylor in 1754, for Isaac Hollingsworth, the son of Abraham Hollingsworth, who arrived in 1728. [6]
2 Patsy Cline House
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Patsy Cline House
November 8, 2005
(#05001230)
608 S. Kent St.
39°10′41″N78°09′52″W / 39.177917°N 78.164583°W / 39.177917; -78.164583 (Patsy Cline House)
3 Douglas School
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Douglas School
May 26, 2000
(#00000558)
598 N. Kent St.
39°11′33″N78°09′30″W / 39.192500°N 78.158333°W / 39.192500; -78.158333 (Douglas School)
Built in 1927 as a "separate but equal" school for African American students but converted to a community center in 1966 after desegregation; may have been named for Frederick Douglass, despite the spelling difference. [7]
4 Fair Mount
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Fair Mount
January 16, 2004
(#03001431)
311 Fairmont Ave.
39°11′19″N78°10′07″W / 39.188611°N 78.168611°W / 39.188611; -78.168611 (Fair Mount)
Built in 1809 by Lewis Barnett for local merchant Joseph Tidball; remodeled in 1929 in Colonial Revival Style. [8]
5 Fort Loudoun Site
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Fort Loudoun Site
June 26, 2014
(#13000650)
419 N. Loudoun St. [9]
39°11′21″N78°09′50″W / 39.189167°N 78.163889°W / 39.189167; -78.163889 (Fort Loudoun Site)
Archaeological site of fort erected under George Washington's supervision.
6 Frederick County Courthouse
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Frederick County Courthouse
July 5, 2001
(#01000690)
20 N. Loudoun St.
39°11′04″N78°09′54″W / 39.184444°N 78.165000°W / 39.184444; -78.165000 (Frederick County Courthouse)
7 Glen Burnie
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Glen Burnie
September 10, 1979
(#79003305)
801 Amherst St.
39°11′14″N78°10′42″W / 39.187222°N 78.178472°W / 39.187222; -78.178472 (Glen Burnie)
Built in 1794 by Robert Wood, son of James and Mary Wood, who founded Frederick Town (later Winchester) in 1744. [10]
8 Handley Library
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Handley Library
November 12, 1969
(#69000364)
Northwestern corner of Braddock and Piccadilly Sts.
39°11′13″N78°09′59″W / 39.186944°N 78.166389°W / 39.186944; -78.166389 (Handley Library)
Funded by Scranton, Pennsylvania, coal baron, Judge John Handley, and built by New York architects J. Stewart Barney and Henry Otis Chapman, it is "perhaps Virginia's purest expression of the regal and florid Beaux Arts classicism." [11] It opened in August 1913. [12]
9 John Handley High School
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John Handley High School
August 14, 1998
(#98001070)
425 Handley Boulevard
39°10′40″N78°10′34″W / 39.177778°N 78.176111°W / 39.177778; -78.176111 (John Handley High School)
10 Hawthorne and Old Town Spring
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Hawthorne and Old Town Spring
June 5, 2013
(#13000364)
610 and 730 Amherst St.
39°11′19″N78°10′34″W / 39.188611°N 78.176111°W / 39.188611; -78.176111 (Hawthorne and Old Town Spring)
Late Georgian- to Federal-style stone house built in 1811, a spring house built in 1816, and a spring.
11 Hexagon House
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Hexagon House
September 10, 1987
(#87001550)
530 Amherst St.
39°11′16″N78°10′30″W / 39.187778°N 78.175000°W / 39.187778; -78.175000 (Hexagon House)
Completed in 1874 by architect Brice Leatherman for James W. Burgess in a style designed to open up interior space and let in more natural light. Even rarer than octagon houses built on similar principles. [13]
12 Thomas J. Jackson Headquarters
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Thomas J. Jackson Headquarters
May 28, 1967
(#67000027)
415 N. Braddock St.
39°11′22″N78°09′57″W / 39.189444°N 78.165833°W / 39.189444; -78.165833 (Thomas J. Jackson Headquarters)
13 Adam Kurtz House
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Adam Kurtz House
May 17, 1976
(#76002233)
Northeastern corner of Braddock and Cork Sts.
39°10′57″N78°10′04″W / 39.182500°N 78.167778°W / 39.182500; -78.167778 (Adam Kurtz House)
The house served as George Washington's headquarters while he was supervising the construction of Fort Loudoun in 1755-1756. [14]
14 Daniel Morgan House
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Daniel Morgan House
February 5, 2013
(#12001274)
226 Amherst St.
39°11′10″N78°10′09″W / 39.186111°N 78.169167°W / 39.186111; -78.169167 (Daniel Morgan House)
15 Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse
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Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse
March 20, 2009
(#09000163)
305 E. Boscawen St.
39°10′57″N78°09′35″W / 39.182500°N 78.159722°W / 39.182500; -78.159722 (Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse)
Established in 1844 on two older churchyards. Expanded in 1866 to include Stonewall Cemetery for 2,576 Confederate war dead. Iron fence added in 1891 and limestone gatehouse for superintendent added in 1902. [15]
16 Old Stone Church
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Old Stone Church
August 18, 1977
(#77001538)
304 E. Piccadilly St.
39°11′08″N78°09′35″W / 39.185417°N 78.159861°W / 39.185417; -78.159861 (Old Stone Church)
17 C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporation
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporation C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporation 1.jpg
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporation
June 6, 2022
(#100007794)
536-580 North Cameron St.
39°11′30″N78°09′40″W / 39.1917°N 78.1611°W / 39.1917; -78.1611 (C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporation)
Built in stages between 1916 and 1981 and was known as the Zeropak Corporation from 1976 until its closure in 1997.
18 Triangle Diner
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Triangle Diner
March 31, 2010
(#10000148)
27 W. Gerrard St.
39°10′37″N78°10′11″W / 39.176806°N 78.169722°W / 39.176806; -78.169722 (Triangle Diner)
19 Virginia Apple Storage Warehouse
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Virginia Apple Storage Warehouse
September 7, 2022
(#100008136)
1955 Valley Ave.
39°09′57″N78°10′53″W / 39.1659°N 78.1813°W / 39.1659; -78.1813 (Virginia Apple Storage Warehouse)
20 The George Washington Hotel
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The George Washington Hotel
June 24, 2010
(#10000383)
103 E. Piccadilly St.
39°11′08″N78°09′47″W / 39.185556°N 78.163056°W / 39.185556; -78.163056 (The George Washington Hotel)
21 Winchester Coca-Cola Bottling Works
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Winchester Coca-Cola Bottling Works
September 12, 2008
(#08000895)
1720 Valley Ave.
39°10′14″N78°10′38″W / 39.170556°N 78.177222°W / 39.170556; -78.177222 (Winchester Coca-Cola Bottling Works)
22 Winchester Historic District
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Winchester Historic District
March 4, 1980
(#80004318)
U.S. Routes 11, 17/50, and 522; also 120 and 126 N. Kent St.; also the 300-400 blocks of N. Cameron St., 12 Clark St., 110 E. Fairfax La. and 145 N. Baker St.; also Amherst, Boscawen, Gerrard, Pall Mall, and Stewart Sts.
39°11′02″N78°10′00″W / 39.183889°N 78.166667°W / 39.183889; -78.166667 (Winchester Historic District)
Second, third, and fourth sets of boundaries represent boundary increases of February 20, 2003, September 12, 2008, and January 5, 2016
23 Winchester National Cemetery
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Winchester National Cemetery
February 26, 1996
(#96000032)
401 National Ave.
39°11′03″N78°09′25″W / 39.184167°N 78.156944°W / 39.184167; -78.156944 (Winchester National Cemetery)

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References

  1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved February 9, 2024.
  3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. "Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society". Abram's Delight. Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society. Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  7. Sieff, Kevin (12 December 2010). "Alumni, NAACP in Winchester, Va., fighting over spelling of Douglas School's name". Washington Post. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  8. "Fair Mount - Winchester, Virginia". waymarking.com. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  9. "Fort Loudoun History". French and Indian War Foundation. Retrieved 2014-07-07.
  10. "Glen Burnie Historic House and Gardens". Museum of the Shenandoah Valley. Archived from the original on 20 December 2010. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  11. "Virginia Main Street Communities: Handley Library". National Park Service. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  12. "Handley Regional Library: The First One Hundred Years". Handley Regional Library. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  13. "The Hexagon House: 530 Amherst Street". Preservation of Historic Winchester, Inc. Archived from the original on 29 August 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  14. "Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society". George Washington's Office. Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2012.
  15. "Mount Hebron Cemetery: History". Mount Hebron Cemetery. Retrieved 20 May 2012.