Mt. Zion Schoolhouse

Mt. Zion Schoolhouse
Location VA 747, Mount Solon, Virginia
Coordinates 38°20′12″N 79°7′37″W / 38.33667°N 79.12694°W / 38.33667; -79.12694Coordinates: 38°20′12″N 79°7′37″W / 38.33667°N 79.12694°W / 38.33667; -79.12694
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1876 (1876)
MPS Public Schools in Augusta County Virginia 1870--1940 TR
NRHP Reference # 85000392[1]
VLR # 007-1165
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 27, 1985
Designated VLR December 11, 1984[2]

Mt. Zion Schoolhouse is a historic public school building located at Mount Solon, Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1876, and is a two-room, rectangular frame building topped by a gable roof. It was moved to its present location closer to Mt.. Zion church, by 1915. The schoolhouse was sold in 1948, and remodeled into two apartments.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[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 2013-05-12.
  3. Ann McCleary (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mt. Zion Schoolhouse" (PDF). and Accompanying photo


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