National Register of Historic Places listings in Nelson County, Virginia facts for kids

Location of Nelson County in Virginia

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Nelson County, 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 a Google map.

There are 22 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Bon Aire		July 30, 1980 (#80004203)	E of Shipman on State Route 626 37°40′53″N 78°43′11″W	Shipman
2	Edgewood		May 2, 2006 (#06000354)	3008 Warminster Rd. 37°41′21″N 78°42′23″W	Wingina
3	Elk Hill		March 27, 2007 (#07000220)	511 Rockfish Valley Highway 37°52′37″N 78°54′38″W	Nellysford
4	Haines Chapel and Cemetery		February 10, 2014 (#13001174)	2600 Tye River Tpk. 37°53′19″N 79°09′16″W	Vesuvius	Extends into Rockbridge County
5	Lovingston High School		June 23, 2003 (#03000567)	8445 Thomas Nelson Highway 37°45′01″N 78°52′47″W	Lovingston
6	Lovingston Historic District		November 9, 2005 (#05001232)	State Route 56 (Front St.) from Orchard Rd. (N) to Sunset Ln. (S), Parallel to U.S. Route 29 37°45′35″N 78°52′15″W	Lovingston
7	Mitchell's Brick House Tavern		May 3, 2006 (#06000355)	5365 Thomas Nelson Highway 37°42′56″N 78°54′44″W	Arrington
8	Montezuma		July 30, 1980 (#80004202)	NE of Norwood on State Route 626 37°38′55″N 78°48′04″W	Norwood
9	Nelson County Courthouse		May 17, 1973 (#73002041)	Off U.S. Route 29 37°45′36″N 78°52′09″W	Lovingston
10	Oak Ridge Railroad Overpass		April 15, 1978 (#78003033)	SW of Shipman on State Route 653 37°42′12″N 78°52′15″W	Shipman
11	Pharsalia		June 3, 2009 (#09000395)	2325 Pharsalia Rd. 37°48′05″N 79°01′41″W	Tyro
12	River Bluff		July 30, 1980 (#80004205)	S of Wintergreen on State Route 151 37°52′49″N 78°54′38″W	Wintergreen
13	Riverside Farm		February 2, 2016 (#15001040)	6840 Patrick Henry Hwy. 37°45′09″N 78°59′14″W	Roseland
14	Rock Cliff		December 22, 2015 (#15000927)	12615 Norwood Rd. 37°38′29″N 78°44′37″W	Wingina
15	Schuyler Historic District		March 21, 2007 (#07000195)	Crossroads of Schuyler Rd., Salem Rd., and Rockfish River Rd. 37°47′29″N 78°42′06″W	Schuyler
16	Soldier's Joy		November 28, 1980 (#80004204)	SE of Shipman on State Route 626 37°38′32″N 78°43′56″W	Wingina
17	South Rockfish Valley Rural Historic District		August 15, 2016 (#16000534)	Rockfish Valley Hwy. and feeder roads 37°53′42″N 78°51′58″W	Nellysford
18	Swannanoa		October 1, 1969 (#69000221)	S of jct. of State Route 610 and U.S. Route 250 38°01′41″N 78°52′08″W	Waynesboro
19	Tyro Mill		August 30, 2006 (#06000749)	State Route 56 (Crabtree Falls Highway) 37°49′06″N 79°00′19″W	Tyro
20	Wintergreen County Store		November 9, 2005 (#05001233)	Junction of State Routes 151 and 627, 1368 Rockfish Valley Highway 37°53′07″N 78°53′56″W	Nellysford
21	Major James Woods House		December 24, 2013 (#13000991)	3042 Rockfish Valley Hwy. 37°53′27″N 78°52′12″W	Nellysford
22	Woodson's Mill		December 17, 1992 (#92001703)	State Route 778 E of jct. with State Route 666 37°43′04″N 79°03′41″W	Lowesville

Former listing

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Midway Mill		April 11, 1973 (#73002042)	March 19, 2001	On the James River at end of VA 743	Midway Mills	Demolished in 1998