John Moore House (Lexington, Virginia) Explained

John Moore House
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:August 17, 1999[1]
Designated Other1 Number:081-0028
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:183 Big Hill Rd., near Lexington, Virginia
Coordinates:37.8608°N -79.5517°W
Architecture:Federal
Added:June 25, 1999
Refnum:99000728

John Moore House is a historic home located near Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia. It was built in 1831, and is a two-story, three-bay Federal style brick dwelling. It sits on a stone foundation and has a standing seam metal gable roof. The property also includes a contributing spring house (c. 1830).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

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: John Moore House. Everett A. Martin, Jr. and Leslie A. Giles. January 1998 . Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo