Mt. Sidney School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Mt. Sidney School
Mt. Sidney School, at VA 11, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 27, 1985: the first place in Mount Sidney to be listed. Only 1,043 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older. The Register lists it for its town planning, education, politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 153 other Virginia listings. It was listed as part of Public Schools in Augusta County Virginia 1870-1940 TR. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isPlace in Virginia listed on National Register of Historic Places. 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 · 9 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
VA 11, Mount Sidney · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
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Mt. Sidney Historic DistrictFederal · 0.1 mi on
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Vernacular style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Vernacular.
Memories of Mt. Sidney School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Mt. Sidney School
Is Mt. Sidney School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 27, 1985 (Register number 85000391).
Is Mt. Sidney School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Woodrow Wilson Birthplace, 9.3 miles away.
Can you visit Mt. Sidney School?
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 Mt. Sidney School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 41678586 · Wikidata · old views from Mount Sidney’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.