Old Denton
Also known as Western View; Denton; VDHR File Number: 030-0570
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Old Denton
Old Denton was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 12, 2012. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 422 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 58 acres.
What it isBuilding in 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 · 27 MB · National Archives↗Finding Old Denton
7064 Young Rd., Rectortown
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Old Denton
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Old Denton
Is Old Denton on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 12, 2012 (Register number 12000123).
Is Old Denton a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gen. William Mitchell House, 4.1 miles away.
Can you visit Old Denton?
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 Old Denton?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 41680613 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.