J. W. R. Moore House Explained

J.W.R. Moore House
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:September 14, 2005[1]
Designated Other1 Number:265-5002
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:5588 Main St., Mount Jackson, Virginia
Coordinates:38.7536°N -78.6347°W
Architecture:Italianate
Added:November 16, 2005
Refnum:05001275

J.W.R. Moore House, also known as the J.W. Miller House and J.C. Biller House, is a historic home located at Mount Jackson, Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built in 1871, and is a two-story, three-bay, L-shaped brick dwelling in the Italianate style. It features elaborate wood trim and a large, square belvedere with a tall finial. Also on the property are the contributing brick combination icehouse / smokehouse / summer kitchen (c. 1871) and a frame tenant house.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 2013-03-12.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: J.W.R. Moore House. James C. Massey and Shirley Maxwell. May 2005. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos