McVitty Home
Also known as Inn at Burwell Place; VDHR # 129-66
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About McVitty Home
McVitty Home, at 601 W. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 23, 2003. It was among the first 12 of Salem’s 20 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 403 other Virginia listings.
What it isHistoric building in Salem, Virginia, US. 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 · 33 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
601 W. Main St., Salem · about 0.9 miles on foot, as the crow flies
10 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Colonial Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.
Memories of McVitty Home
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about McVitty Home
Is McVitty Home on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 23, 2003 (Register number 03001092).
Is McVitty Home a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit McVitty Home?
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 McVitty Home?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 33 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 41683251 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.