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Tetley
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National Register of Historic Places

Tetley

On the National Register since 199135 years
FederalListed 1991Near Orange

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

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About Tetley

Tetley was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 5, 1991. It was among the first 4 of Orange’s 12 listings. 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. The listing covers 45 acres.

What it isHistoric farm and home near Somerset, 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 · 25 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Tetley

Near Orange, VA (5 mi from the town center)

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

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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

More like it

Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

Memories of Tetley

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Questions about Tetley

Is Tetley on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 5, 1991 (Register number 91000018).

Is Tetley a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Montpelier, 2.2 miles away.

Can you visit Tetley?

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 Tetley?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 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 41682346 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.