Clifford-New Glasgow Historic District

Clifford-New Glasgow Historic District
Location Patrick Henry Hwy. & Fletchers Level Rd., Clifford, Virginia
Coordinates 37°38′37″N 79°01′20″W / 37.64361°N 79.02222°W / 37.64361; -79.02222Coordinates: 37°38′37″N 79°01′20″W / 37.64361°N 79.02222°W / 37.64361; -79.02222
Area 176.02 acres (71.23 ha)
Built c. 1772 (1772)-1961
Architectural style Colonial, Federal, Late 19th and early 20th century revivals, Late 19th and early 20th century American movements
NRHP Reference # 12000122[1]
VLR # 005-5042
Significant dates
Added to NRHP March 12, 2012
Designated VLR December 15, 2011[2]

Clifford-New Glasgow Historic District is a national historic district located at Clifford, Amherst County, Virginia. The district encompasses 43 contributing buildings, 6 contributing sites, and 6 contributing structures in the village of Clifford. The district includes a variety of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings built between about 1772 and 1961. Notable buildings include the St. Mark’s Episcopal Church (c. 1816), the Saddlery (1814), and the Clifford Ruritan Building (c. 1938). Located in the district and separately listed are Brick House and Winton.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/12/12 through 3/16/12. National Park Service. 2012-03-23.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. Sandra F. Esposito (August 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clifford-New Glasgow Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying five photos


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