Middlebrook Historic District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Middlebrook Historic District, at Jct. VA 252 and 876, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 10, 1983. It was among the first 4 of Middlebrook’s 7 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its commerce, historic - non-aboriginal, black history and exploration/settlement, at the state level. It describes its style as Commercial, as it does for 41 other Virginia listings. The district takes in 50 historic buildings. The listing covers 62 acres. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric district in Augusta County, 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 · 33 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 5 minutes
Jct. VA 252 and 876, Middlebrook · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Middlebrook Historic DistrictStart here
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Middlebrook High SchoolVernacular · 0.2 mi on - 3
Middlebrook SchoolColonial Revival · next door
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Commercial style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Commercial.
Memories of Middlebrook Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Middlebrook Historic District
Is Middlebrook Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 10, 1983 (Register number 83003259).
Is Middlebrook Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Cyrus McCormick Farm and Workshop, 8.3 miles away.
Can you visit Middlebrook Historic District?
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 Middlebrook Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 33 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 41679661 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.