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Trenton
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National Register of Historic Places

Trenton

Also known as The Brick House; VDHR #024-0001

On the National Register since 200521 years
Early RepublicListed 2005Near Cumberland

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

About

About Trenton

Trenton was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 27, 2005. The Register lists it for its architecture and conservation, at the local level. It describes its style as Early Republic, as it does for 67 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 13 acres.

What it isHistoric plantation home near Cumberland, 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 · 56 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1829 to today

  1. 1829Built
  2. 2005Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 21 years
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Finding Trenton

751 Oak Hill Rd., Cumberland

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.

More like it

Early Republic style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Early Republic.

Memories of Trenton

The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.

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Questions about Trenton

Is Trenton on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 27, 2005 (Register number 05000765).

Is Trenton a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Sayler's Creek Battlefield, 13.8 miles away.

Can you visit Trenton?

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 Trenton?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 56 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 41680341 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.