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Willston
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National Register of Historic Places

Willston

Also known as Hiden Place

On the National Register since 200521 years
Late VictorianListed 2005Orange

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

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About Willston

Willston, at 13430 Constitution Hwy., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 16, 2005. It was among the first 10 of Orange’s 12 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Victorian, as it does for 104 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 28.9 acres.

What it isListed on the National Register of Historic Places in Orange 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 · 23 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Willston

13430 Constitution Hwy., Orange

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

Around it

11 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Late Victorian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late Victorian.

Memories of Willston

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Questions about Willston

Is Willston on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 16, 2005 (Register number 05001270).

Is Willston a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Montpelier, 2.5 miles away.

Can you visit Willston?

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 Willston?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 23 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 41682362 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.