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Arcola Slave Quarters
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National Register of Historic Places

Arcola Slave Quarters

Also known as VDHR File No. 053-0984

Arcola’s first place on the National RegisterListed Nov 26, 2008; only 2,475 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older
Listed 2008Arcola

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Arcola Slave Quarters

Arcola Slave Quarters, at 24837 Evergreen Mills Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 26, 2008: the first place in Arcola to be listed. Only 2,475 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture and black history, at the local level. The listing covers 4.5 acres.

What it isResidential building in Loudoun County, Virginia. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 31 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1800 to today

  1. 1800Built
  2. 2008Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 18 years
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Finding Arcola Slave Quarters

24837 Evergreen Mills Rd., Arcola

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

Memories of Arcola Slave Quarters

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Questions about Arcola Slave Quarters

Is Arcola Slave Quarters on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 26, 2008 (Register number 08001113).

Is Arcola Slave Quarters a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Oak Hill, 6 miles away.

Can you visit Arcola Slave Quarters?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Arcola Slave Quarters?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 31 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41681611 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.