Heiston–Strickler House Explained

Heiston–Strickler House
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:April 18, 1978[1]
Designated Other1 Number:069-0017
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:NW of Luray off VA 75, near Luray, Virginia
Coordinates:38.7°N -78.4969°W
Architecture:Continental
Added:November 16, 1978
Refnum:78003037

Heiston–Strickler House, also known as the Old Stone House, is a historic home located near Luray, Page County, Virginia. It was built about 1790, and is a two-story, two-bay, stone dwelling with a gable roof. It has a one-story late-19th century frame wing. It is considered one of the most handsome and best preserved of the Page County Germanic houses.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Heiston–Strickler House . Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff. March 1978. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo