Plain Dealing
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Plain Dealing
Plain Dealing was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 11.5 acres.
What it isBuilding in Virginia, United States. 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 · 27 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes
Near Esmont, VA (4 mi from the town center) · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Plain DealingStart here
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The RectoryGreek Revival · 0.3 mi on - 3
Christ Church GlendowerRoman Revival · 0.2 mi on
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Plain Dealing
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Plain Dealing
Is Plain Dealing on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 6, 1980 (Register number 80004165).
Is Plain Dealing a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Monticello, 11.3 miles away.
Can you visit Plain Dealing?
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 Plain Dealing?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 41679317 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.