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Stratton Manor
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National Register of Historic Places

Stratton Manor

Cape Charles’s first place on the National RegisterListed Nov 28, 1980; only 801 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older
VernacularListed 1980Cape Charles

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

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About Stratton Manor

Stratton Manor was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 28, 1980: the first place in Cape Charles to be listed. Only 801 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 153 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 15 acres.

What it isPlace in Virginia listed on National Register of Historic Places. 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 · 17 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Stratton Manor

Southeast of Cape Charles off VA 642, in Cape Charles, VA

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

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

Memories of Stratton Manor

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Questions about Stratton Manor

Is Stratton Manor on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 28, 1980 (Register number 80004206).

Is Stratton Manor a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Eyre Hall, 3.5 miles away.

Can you visit Stratton Manor?

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 Stratton Manor?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 17 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 41682234 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.