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Mount Pleasant (Staunton, Virginia)

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Built
  
c. 1780 (1780)-1810

VLR #
  
007-0024

Area
  
128 ha

Function
  
Home

NRHP Reference #
  
89001792

Floors
  
2

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

Added to NRHP
  
30 October 1989

Mount Pleasant (Staunton, Virginia)

Location
  
879 Middle River Rd., near Staunton, Virginia

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

Mount Pleasant (Staunton, Virginia) Wikipedia