About this property
Gap View Farm is a historic farm complex near Charles Town, West Virginia. Built in 1774, the farm was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1997.
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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 96001574. It was listed on January 9, 1997.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Gap View Farm listed on the National Register?
Gap View Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1997.
What type of historic resource is Gap View Farm?
Gap View Farm is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Gap View Farm?
The period of significance for Gap View Farm is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1774.
Can I research the history near Gap View Farm?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Gap View Farm will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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