Montpelier Historic District

Roughly along Mountain Rd., Montpelier, Virginia. County/parish: Hanover.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 16, 2002. NRIS 02000517.

43 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • DHR File No. 042-5016

From Wikipedia:

Montpelier Historic District (Montpelier, Virginia)

Montpelier Historic District is a national historic district located at Montpelier, Hanover County, Virginia. The district includes 43 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the village of Montpelier. It includes residences, agricultural buildings, stores, businesses, a church, schools and libraries that illustrate the wide range of building types. Notable buildings include the old school (1876), Church of Our Savior (1882), Grange Hall (1899), Hobart Hardware (c. 1900), Montpelier School (1929), "Norway" House (1936), and "The Oaks" (1936). Located in the district and listed separately is the Sycamore Tavern, the only 18th-century building remaining in the district.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681168

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