Lexington Historic District (Lexington, Virginia)
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Lexington Historic District
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View of North Main Street, 2017
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Chesapeake and Ohio RR, Graham and Jackson Aves., and Estill and Jordan Sts., Lexington, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°47′9″N 79°26′25″W / 37.78583°N 79.44028°WCoordinates: 37°47′9″N 79°26′25″W / 37.78583°N 79.44028°W |
| Area | 600 acres (240 ha) |
| Built | 1823 |
| Built by | Davis, A.J.; Jordan, John |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Queen Anne, "Picturesque Cottage", Other |
| NRHP reference # | 72001506 |
| VLR # | 117-0027 |
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| Added to NRHP | July 26, 1972 |
| Designated VLR | March 2, 1971 |
The Lexington Historic District is a national historic district located at Lexington, Virginia. It includes 11 contributing buildings on 600 acres (240 ha) and dates from 1823. It incluces Greek Revival, Queen Anne, "Picturesque Cottage", and other architecture. Notable buildings include Washington Hall located on the campus of Washington and Lee University, the Virginia Military Institute, Court House, Presbyterian Manse, Halestones, and The Castle. Located in the district are the separately listed Alexander-Withrow House, Barracks, Virginia Military Institute, the Stonewall Jackson House, Lee Chapel, Lexington Presbyterian Church, Reid-White-Philbin House, and Stono.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
Washington Hall, Washington and Lee University
The Castle
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