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Billups House
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National Register of Historic Places

Billups House

Also known as Milford

On the National Register since 198046 years
GeorgianListed 1980Near Mathews

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

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About Billups House

Billups House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 26, 1980. It was among the first 2 of Mathews’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 112 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 9 acres.

What it isHistoric house 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 · 14 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Billups House

Near Mathews, VA (2.3 mi from the town center)

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

Around it

5 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Georgian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian.

Memories of Billups House

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Questions about Billups House

Is Billups House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 26, 1980 (Register number 80004199).

Is Billups House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Christ Church, 18.2 miles away.

Can you visit Billups House?

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 Billups House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 14 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 41681879 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.