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Sumerduck Historic District

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Architectural style
  
Gothic Revival

VLR #
  
030-5164

Area
  
14 ha

Added to NRHP
  
21 May 2009

NRHP Reference #
  
09000337

Designated VLR
  
March 19, 2009

Year built
  
1882

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Location
  
Area including parts of Sumerduck Rd., Sumerduck, Virginia

Built by
  
Henry Broadus Jones Sr., Henry Broadus Jones Jr.

Sumerduck Historic District is a national historic district located at Sumerduck, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 19 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the rural hamlet of Sumerduck. The Reconstruction-era district includes dwellings that date from the late-19th to the mid-20th centuries, stores, churches, a post office, a school, and a public space for meetings. Notable buildings include the Tulloss House (c. 1882), the Henry Broadus Jones House also known as the Santa Claus House or the House of the Seven Gables (c. 1885), the restored Embrey-Mills House (1880s), the Steven Jacobs House (c. 1940), the Union Primitive Baptist Church (c. 1898), Sumerduck Baptist Church (1915), a former school (1887), and Sumerduck Trading Company (c. 1950).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

References

Sumerduck Historic District Wikipedia