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Bowling Eldridge House
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National Register of Historic Places

Bowling Eldridge House

Listed as “Eldridge, Bowling, House” · Also known as Ridgecrest; VDHR File No. 41-81

On the National Register since 199333 years
FederalListed 1993Near Mountain Road

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

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About Bowling Eldridge House

Bowling Eldridge House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 12, 1993. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 409 other Virginia listings.

What it isHuman settlement in Virginia, United States of America. 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 · 157 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Bowling Eldridge House

1651 Fox Hill Rd., Mountain Road

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

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3 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

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Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

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Questions about Bowling Eldridge House

Is Bowling Eldridge House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 12, 1993 (Register number 93000824).

Is Bowling Eldridge House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Berry Hill, 10.6 miles away.

Can you visit Bowling Eldridge 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 Bowling Eldridge House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 157 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 41679742 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.