Mt. Sidney Historic District Explained

Mt. Sidney Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:July 21, 1981[1]
Designated Other1 Number:007-1300
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Coordinates:38.2561°N -78.96°W
Architecture:Federal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Added:October 30, 1998
Refnum:98001313

Mt. Sidney Historic District is a national historic district located at Mount Sidney, Augusta County, Virginia. It encompasses 74 contributing buildings and 16 contributing sites in the rural village of Mount Sidney. The oldest buildings date to the 1820s and are located along the west side of the main street. Notable buildings include the Markwood House (1834), Moorman House (1835), James Ross House (c. 1840), Hyde Tavern (c. 1852), Mt. Sidney Methodist Church and Cemetery (1850), and Mt. Sidney African Methodist Episcopal Church and cemetery (1802, 1865-1875).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 2013-05-12.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mt. Sidney Historic District. Ann E. McCleary. July 1998. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map

    It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

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