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Laughton
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National Register of Historic Places

Laughton

Also known as VDHR file no. 32-96

On the National Register since 200224 years
FederalListed 2002Near Palmyra

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

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About Laughton

Laughton was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 1, 2002. 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 27.3 acres.

What it isBuilding near Kents Store, 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 · 29 MB · National Archives↗
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VA 623, Palmyra

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

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Questions about Laughton

Is Laughton on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 1, 2002 (Register number 02000318).

Is Laughton a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Green Springs Historic District, 9.5 miles away.

Can you visit Laughton?

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 Laughton?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 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 41680716 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.