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Front Royal Recreational Park Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
91001975

Designated VLR
  
August 21, 1991

Year built
  
1938

VLR #
  
093-0063

Area
  
26 ha

Added to NRHP
  
27 October 1992

Front Royal Recreational Park Historic District

Location
  
VA 665, 1.1 mi. N of Riverton from VA 522, near Front Royal, Virginia

Architect
  
Civilian Conservation Corps

Architectural style
  
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Rustic

Front Royal Recreational Park Historic District, also known as the Front Royal Country Club, is a national historic district located near Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia. The district encompasses 3 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 3 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object near the town of Front Royal. The park was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1938. The historic resources on the property include a garage, and greenskeeper's house, the golf course, the tennis courts, swimming pool, and original shelter, as well as a stone drinking fountain and a stone memorial marker. The property is operated as a public golf course by Warren County. The original clubhouse was lost in the flood of 1996 and rebuilt in 1998.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

References

Front Royal Recreational Park Historic District Wikipedia