Sears Hill District
A community nonprofit in Staunton, in the middle of things: 373 places within a five-minute walk. One of 40 community groups in Staunton.















On the National Register since 1972

Sears House
Sears House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 23, 1972. It is significant for its education and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Bracketed Cottage.
Sears House is a historic home located at Staunton, Virginia. It was built about 1860, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, frame dwelling representative of a small "bracketed cottage" popularized by Andrew Jackson Downing. It is sheathed with board-and-batten and is covered with a cross-gable roof. It features long, shallow-scrolled roof brackets, a three-bay arcaded front porch, and a three-story octagonal-ended tower covered b…
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373 places within a five-minute walk of Sears Hill District.
Sears Hill
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