Prestwould
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Prestwould
Prestwould, at US 15, near the jct. of VA 49, was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Jul 31, 2003: one of 125 Landmarks in Virginia. It was among the first 5 of Clarksville’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its black history and landscape design, at the national level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 112 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 46 acres.
What it isHuman settlement in Virginia, United States of America. 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 · 174 MB · National Archives↗Finding Prestwould
US 15, near the jct. of VA 49, Clarksville
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Prestwould
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Prestwould
Is Prestwould on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 31, 2003 (Register number 03001033).
Is Prestwould a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Jul 31, 2003. Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Prestwould?
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 Prestwould?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 174 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 41679091 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.