Chapel Rural Historic District

The Chapel Rural Historic District is an expansive rural historic district in Clarke County, Virginia. The district encompasses an area of nearly 11,500 acres (4,700 ha), a rural landscape that extends from Millwood in the south, nearly to Berryville in the north. The district takes its name from the Old Chapel, an 18th-century building that stands prominently at the junction of several roads near the center of the district. The district includes nearly 700 contributing properties.[2]

Chapel Rural Historic District
Old Chapel Historic Marker
Intersection of Hwy. 340 and Bishop Meade Rd.
LocationGenerally centered along Lord Fairfax Hwy, Millwood, Virginia
Coordinates39°6′28″N 78°0′52″W
Area11,496 acres (4,652 ha)
NRHP reference No.14000010[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 14, 2014

The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

  • A few of the historic sites within this district:
  • Old Chapel and Cemetery
  • Salem Regular Baptist Church
  • Salem Regular Baptist Church Cemetery
  • Millwood Shiloh Baptist Church
  • Millwood United Methodist Church
  • Christ Church, Millwood
  • Old Schoolhouse, now Red Schoolhouse Antiques
  • Old Barn, now Black Penny Antiques
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References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Chapel Rural Historic District" (PDF). Virginia DHR. Retrieved 2014-03-08.


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