National Register of Historic Places listings in Lexington, Virginia


This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lexington, Virginia.

Location of Lexington in Virginia

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Lexington, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]

There are 18 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the city, including 4 National Historic Landmarks.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 15, 2024.[2]

Current listings edit

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location Description
1 Alexander-Withrow House
 
Alexander-Withrow House
July 2, 1971
(#71001055)
Main and Washington Streets
37°47′07″N 79°26′31″W / 37.785278°N 79.441944°W / 37.785278; -79.441944 (Alexander-Withrow House)
2 Barracks, Virginia Military Institute
 
Barracks, Virginia Military Institute
October 15, 1966
(#66000956)
Northern edge of Lexington on U.S. Route 11
37°47′26″N 79°26′06″W / 37.790556°N 79.435000°W / 37.790556; -79.435000 (Barracks, Virginia Military Institute)
3 Blandome
 
Blandome
January 24, 2002
(#01001520)
101 Tucker St.
37°47′04″N 79°26′20″W / 37.784444°N 79.438889°W / 37.784444; -79.438889 (Blandome)
4 Boude-Deaver House March 9, 2023
(#100008650)
406 South Main St.
37°46′49″N 79°26′49″W / 37.7804°N 79.4469°W / 37.7804; -79.4469 (Boude-Deaver House)
5 Col Alto
 
Col Alto
November 19, 1990
(#89001925)
Nelson and Spottswood Dr.
37°46′49″N 79°26′19″W / 37.780278°N 79.438611°W / 37.780278; -79.438611 (Col Alto)
6 Lylburn Downing School
 
Lylburn Downing School
October 23, 2003
(#03001093)
300 Diamond St.
37°47′11″N 79°26′06″W / 37.786389°N 79.435000°W / 37.786389; -79.435000 (Lylburn Downing School)
7 First Baptist Church
 
First Baptist Church
August 30, 2006
(#06000757)
103 N. Main St.
37°47′10″N 79°26′26″W / 37.786111°N 79.440556°W / 37.786111; -79.440556 (First Baptist Church)
8 Stonewall Jackson House
 
Stonewall Jackson House
April 24, 1973
(#73002215)
8 E. Washington St.
37°47′05″N 79°26′29″W / 37.784861°N 79.441389°W / 37.784861; -79.441389 (Stonewall Jackson House)
9 Jordan's Point Historic District
 
Jordan's Point Historic District
August 15, 2016
(#16000530)
Moses Mill Rd. and the confluence of the Maury River and Woods Creek
37°47′32″N 79°25′47″W / 37.792222°N 79.429722°W / 37.792222; -79.429722 (Jordan's Point Historic District)
10 Lee Chapel, Washington and Lee University
 
Lee Chapel, Washington and Lee University
October 15, 1966
(#66000914)
Washington and Lee University campus
37°47′15″N 79°26′31″W / 37.787500°N 79.441944°W / 37.787500; -79.441944 (Lee Chapel, Washington and Lee University)
11 Lexington and Covington Turnpike Toll House
 
Lexington and Covington Turnpike Toll House
November 27, 2004
(#04001268)
453 Lime Kiln Rd.
37°47′13″N 79°27′14″W / 37.786806°N 79.453889°W / 37.786806; -79.453889 (Lexington and Covington Turnpike Toll House)
12 Lexington Historic District
 
Lexington Historic District
July 26, 1972
(#72001506)
Roughly bounded by the former Chesapeake and Ohio railroad line, Graham and Jackson Aves., and Estill and Jordan Sts.
37°47′09″N 79°26′25″W / 37.785833°N 79.440278°W / 37.785833; -79.440278 (Lexington Historic District)
Includes several other listings, such as Washington and Lee University, Virginia Military Institute, Alexander-Withrow House, and Lexington Presbyterian Church
13 Lexington Presbyterian Church
 
Lexington Presbyterian Church
May 24, 1979
(#79003282)
Main and Nelson Streets
37°47′02″N 79°26′34″W / 37.783889°N 79.442778°W / 37.783889; -79.442778 (Lexington Presbyterian Church)
14 Mulberry Hill
 
Mulberry Hill
September 9, 1982
(#82004671)
Liberty Hall Rd.
37°47′25″N 79°26′59″W / 37.790139°N 79.44972°W / 37.790139; -79.44972 (Mulberry Hill)
15 Reid-White-Philbin House
 
Reid-White-Philbin House
August 2, 2000
(#00000889)
208 W. Nelson St.
37°47′08″N 79°26′45″W / 37.785417°N 79.445972°W / 37.785417; -79.445972 (Reid-White-Philbin House)
16 Stono
 
Stono
April 1, 1975
(#75002112)
At the junction of U.S. Routes 11 and 11 Alt.
37°47′26″N 79°25′51″W / 37.790417°N 79.430833°W / 37.790417; -79.430833 (Stono)
17 Virginia Military Institute Historic District
 
Virginia Military Institute Historic District
May 30, 1974
(#74002219)
Virginia Military Institute campus
37°47′24″N 79°26′09″W / 37.79°N 79.435833°W / 37.79; -79.435833 (Virginia Military Institute Historic District)
18 Washington and Lee University Historic District
 
Washington and Lee University Historic District
November 11, 1971
(#71001047)
Washington and Lee University campus
37°47′17″N 79°26′33″W / 37.788056°N 79.442500°W / 37.788056; -79.442500 (Washington and Lee University Historic District)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.