Old Manse
Also known as Handy-Browning-Kempe House; OHR #275-5007
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Old Manse, at 171 Landon Ln., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 1, 2018. The Register lists it for its architecture, law and social history, at the local level. The district takes in 5 historic buildings. The listing covers 46.2 acres.
Finding Old Manse
171 Landon Ln., Orange
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
8 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Old Manse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Old Manse
Is Old Manse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 1, 2018 (Register number 100001498).
Is Old Manse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Montpelier, 4.2 miles away.
Can you visit Old Manse?
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.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.