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Clifford–New Glasgow Historic District

Coordinates: 37°38′37″N 79°01′20″W / 37.64361°N 79.02222°W / 37.64361; -79.02222
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Clifford–New Glasgow Historic District
The Saddlery, c. 1814
Clifford–New Glasgow Historic District is located in Virginia
Clifford–New Glasgow Historic District
Clifford–New Glasgow Historic District is located in the United States
Clifford–New Glasgow Historic District
LocationState Route 151 and Fletchers Level Rd., Clifford, Virginia
Coordinates37°38′37″N 79°01′20″W / 37.64361°N 79.02222°W / 37.64361; -79.02222
Area176.02 acres (71.23 ha)
Builtc. 1772 (1772)-1961
Architectural styleColonial, Federal, Late 19th and early 20th century revivals, Late 19th and early 20th century American movements
NRHP reference No.12000122[1]
VLR No.005-5042
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 12, 2012
Designated VLRDecember 15, 2011[2]

Clifford–New Glasgow Historic District is a national historic district located at Clifford, Amherst County, Virginia. The district encompasses 43 contributing buildings, 6 contributing sites, and 6 contributing structures in the village of Clifford. The district includes a variety of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings built between about 1772 and 1961. Notable buildings include the St. Mark's Episcopal Church (c. 1816), the Saddlery (1814), and the Clifford Ruritan Building (c. 1938). Located in the district and separately listed are Brick House and Winton.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/12/12 through 3/16/12. National Park Service. March 23, 2012.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  3. ^ Sandra F. Esposito (August 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clifford–New Glasgow Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying five photos