Mount Ida
Also known as VDHR 02-2202; former 14-115
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Mount Ida
Mount Ida was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 27, 1987. It was among the first 3 of Scottsville’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 433 acres.
What it isHistoric house 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 · 97 MB · National Archives↗Finding Mount Ida
Near Scottsville, VA (2.6 mi from the town center)
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Mount Ida
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Mount Ida
Is Mount Ida on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 27, 1987 (Register number 87000624).
Is Mount Ida a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Monticello, 11.2 miles away.
Can you visit Mount Ida?
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 Mount Ida?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 97 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 41679321 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.