Mount Pleasant
National Register of Historic Places

Mount Pleasant

Hague, Westmoreland County, Virginia
Listed
November 27, 2002
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
02001440

About this property

Mount Pleasant is a historic home located at Hague, Westmoreland County, Virginia. It was built in 1887. Mount Pleasant is a three-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It features a wraparound porch with turned posts and sawn brackets, four brick chimneys, and a central projecting tower with a pyramidal roof. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse, a carriage barn, and a well house.

Location

317 Coles Point Rd.
Hague, Westmoreland County, Virginia
38.07677, -76.64301

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02001440. It was listed on November 27, 2002.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Raid on Currioman Bay VA
1814Early Republic
0.4 mi
Skirmish at Hague (Westmoreland County, 1864)
1864Civil War
1.8 mi
Skirmish at Hague (Westmoreland)
1863Civil War
3.3 mi
Raid on Kinsale and Nomini Ferry, Virginia
1814Early Republic
3.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Mount Pleasant listed on the National Register?

Mount Pleasant was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Mount Pleasant?

Mount Pleasant is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Mount Pleasant?

The period of significance for Mount Pleasant is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1887.

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