📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building
Balthis House
A landmark on Chester St, in the middle of things: 328 places within a five-minute walk. One of 11 history & landmarks in Front Royal.
★ What stands out · The building’s story
On the National Register since 2004
Balthis House
Balthis House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 11, 2004. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Early Republic and Federal.
Balthis House, also known as E.C. Balthis Blacksmith Shop Property and Balthis' Old Stand, is a historic home located at Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1787, and is a two-story, five-bay, timber-frame vernacular Federal style dwelling. The original section is three bay. The house was expanded to its present size in the mid-19th century, at the same time as the addition of …
The full story →Cultural And Historic › Historic Site
MuseumMonument
Around the corner
Make an afternoon of it
328 places within a five-minute walk of Balthis House.
🎭See some artWild Hare Fiber Studio1 min walk🍺Have a drinkVibrissa Beer2 min walk🕰️Hunt for antiquesThe Rusty Den2 min walk☕Grab a coffeeShenandoah Confections2 min walk
🏪
Blue Ridge Eye Specialists, PCShopping
1 min walk🏛️Warren Rifles Confederate MuseumHistory museum
1 min walk🏗️Chimney Restoration ServicesContractor
1 min walk💼Joseph F. Silek, Jr., P.C.Lawyer
1 min walk📜Warren Heritage SocietyHistorical tours
1 min walk🏛️Warren County Health DepartmentCentral government office
1 min walkWhere it is
Directions →55 Chester St
The nearest neighbor is Blue Ridge Eye Specialists, PC, 1 min walk away.
Photos
No photos yet
Be the first to show what Balthis House looks like.
Sign in to add a photo.
Neighbor reviews
No reviews yet
What should the next neighbor know?
Sign in to leave a review.
More like this
All 11 →More history & landmarks in Front Royal
Local favorites first.
Royal Hills Apartments
Landmark and historical building · 31 Royal Ln
Shenandoah Commons
Landmark and historical building · 9 Shenandoah Commons Way
Fix a detailWrong hours or phone? Moved or closed? Neighbors keep this right.✎
Address
55 Chester St
Hours
Not set
Phone
(540) 636-1446
Website
http://warrenheritagesociety.org
Status
Open
Sign in to suggest a change or confirm one.
Talk about Balthis House
Tips, questions and shout-outs from Front Royal neighbors.
Weigh in
Is Balthis House the best landmark in Front Royal?
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Start the conversation
Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.