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Hume Historic District

Hume Historic District
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Hume Historic District, September 2012
Hume Historic District is located in Northern Virginia
Hume Historic District
Hume Historic District is located in Virginia
Hume Historic District
Hume Historic District is located in the US
Hume Historic District
Location Hume & Leeds Manor Rds., Hume, Virginia
Coordinates 38°49′55″N 77°59′58″W / 38.83194°N 77.99944°W / 38.83194; -77.99944Coordinates: 38°49′55″N 77°59′58″W / 38.83194°N 77.99944°W / 38.83194; -77.99944
Area 63 acres (25 ha)
Built 1787 (1787)
Architectural style Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 08000070
VLR # 030-5158
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 21, 2008
Designated VLR December 5, 2007

Hume Historic District is a national historic district located at Hume, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 59 contributing buildings in the rural village of Hume. The majority of the buildings in the district are vernacular in nature and are late-19th- to early- 20th-century frame dwellings of the side-passage and I-house form. It also contains three commercial buildings, a church, two schools, and a former tavern. Notable buildings include Barbee’s Tavern (c. 1787), “The Dell,” the parsonage for Leeds Church (c. 1855), former Captain Marshall’s Store (c. 1860), the African-American Hume School (c. 1906), the former Hume Methodist Church (c. 1900), and the Hume Baptist Church (1921).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.



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