Culpeper in Culpeper County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
806 South East Street
| | South East Street Historic District | |
is a contributing building to the
South East Historic District
designated as a
Virginia Historic Landmark
and placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
Location. 38° 28.088′ N, 77° 59.791′ W. Marker is in Culpeper, Virginia, in Culpeper County. It is on South East Street just south of East Mason Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 806 S East St, Culpeper VA 22701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Rixey-Yancey House (a few steps from this marker); 914 South East Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 902 South East Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 901 South East Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Cropp House (within shouting distance of this marker); 705 South East Street (within shouting distance of this marker); The Old Fray-Rixey House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Guinn Bungalow (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Culpeper.
Also see . . . National Register Nomination Form for the historic district. There is an architectural description of the house on page 29:
This ca. 1900, wood(Submitted on September 21, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)frame, 2 1/2-story house with its gabled and bowed front at the south end of the east faηade, has been clad in aluminum siding, and has a large interior brick chimney near the intersection of its two gables. The front porch, which has round columns and a balustrade of thin turned spindle rails, extends across the entire east faηade. The wooden entry door with its large elliptical glass window has a simple transom with no sidelights.
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Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 211 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
