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Lexington Historic District (Lexington, Virginia)

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NRHP Reference #
  
72001506

Designated VLR
  
March 2, 1971

Area
  
243 ha

Added to NRHP
  
26 July 1972

VLR #
  
117-0027

Address
  
Lexington, VA 24450, USA

Year built
  
1823

Lexington Historic District (Lexington, Virginia)

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Chesapeake and Ohio RR, Graham and Jackson Aves., and Estill and Jordan Sts., Lexington, Virginia

Built by
  
Davis, A.J.; Jordan, John

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Queen Anne, "Picturesque Cottage", Other

Similar
  
Visitor Center of Lexington, Lexington Antiques, Lexington - Buena Vista - Ro, Davidson Park, Stonewall Jackson Memorial

The Lexington Historic District is a national historic district located at Lexington, Virginia. It includes 11 contributing buildings on 600 acres (240 ha) and dates from 1823. It incluces Greek Revival, Queen Anne, "Picturesque Cottage", and other architecture. Notable buildings include Washington Hall located on the campus of Washington and Lee University, the Virginia Military Institute, Court House, Presbyterian Manse, Halestones, and The Castle. Located in the district are the separately listed Alexander-Withrow House, Barracks, Virginia Military Institute, the Stonewall Jackson House, Lee Chapel, Lexington Presbyterian Church, Reid-White-Philbin House, and Stono.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

References

Lexington Historic District (Lexington, Virginia) Wikipedia


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