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Bristersburg Historic District

Coordinates: 38°35′00″N 77°36′50″W / 38.58333°N 77.61389°W / 38.58333; -77.61389
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Bristersburg Historic District
Zoar Baptist Church at the intersection of VA 806 and VA 616
Bristersburg Historic District is located in Northern Virginia
Bristersburg Historic District
Bristersburg Historic District is located in Virginia
Bristersburg Historic District
Bristersburg Historic District is located in the United States
Bristersburg Historic District
LocationArea including parts of Elk Run and Bristersburg Rds., Bristersburg, Virginia
Coordinates38°35′00″N 77°36′50″W / 38.58333°N 77.61389°W / 38.58333; -77.61389
Area28 acres (11 ha)
Built1838 (1838)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.09000336[1]
VLR No.030-5161
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 21, 2009
Designated VLRMarch 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), Bristone House (c. 1912), Compton’s Store (c. 1905), 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

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 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