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Gospel Hill Historic District

Gospel Hill Historic District
Berkeley Place on Gospel Hill.jpg
Houses on Berkeley Place
Gospel Hill Historic District is located in Virginia
Gospel Hill Historic District
Gospel Hill Historic District is located in the US
Gospel Hill Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by E. Beverly, N. Market, E. Frederick and Kalorama Sts., Staunton, Virginia
Coordinates 38°9′6″N 79°4′1″W / 38.15167°N 79.06694°W / 38.15167; -79.06694Coordinates: 38°9′6″N 79°4′1″W / 38.15167°N 79.06694°W / 38.15167; -79.06694
Area 68.1 acres (27.6 ha)
Architect T.J. Collins & Sons, et al.
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 85000299
VLR # 132-0035
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 14, 1985
Designated VLR January 17, 1984

Gospel Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Staunton, Virginia. The district encompasses 180 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Staunton. The district is characterized by an abundance of fine homes, ranging in size from cottages to mansions and dating from 1840 to 1930. The buildings include distinguished examples of a century of architectural styles from Greek Revival to Bungalow. Notable buildings include "Kalorama" (c. 1800), "Capote" (1905), Effinger House (c. 1898), and Temple House of Israel (1925). Located in the district are the separately listed Woodrow Wilson Birthplace, Catlett House, Arista Hoge House, J. C. M. Merrillat House, Thomas J. Michie House, Oakdene, and The Oaks.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.


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