Bristersburg Historic District

Bristersburg Historic District

Zoar Baptist Church at the intersection of VA 806 and VA 616
Location Area including parts of Elk Run and Bristersburg Rds., Bristersburg, Virginia
Coordinates 38°35′00″N 77°36′50″W / 38.58333°N 77.61389°W / 38.58333; -77.61389Coordinates: 38°35′00″N 77°36′50″W / 38.58333°N 77.61389°W / 38.58333; -77.61389
Area 28 acres (11 ha)
Built 1838 (1838)
Architectural style Queen Anne, No Style Listed
NRHP Reference # 09000336[1]
VLR # 030-5161
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 21, 2009
Designated VLR March 19, 2009[2]

Bristersburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Bristersburg, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 19 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in the rural crossroads of Bristersburg. They include three dwellings, a church, a school, and three stores. Notable buildings include the Tulloss Brothers Store (c. 1838), Zoar Baptist Church (1852), Eskridge House (c. 1850, c. 1890), The Bristersburg School (1910) and Payne's Store (c. 1880).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (November 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bristersburg Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying five photos and Accompanying map


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