The Bush and Gordon families homes from the

National Register of Historical Places

 
Belle Grove and Cedar Creek Battlefield*** (added 1969 - District - #69000243)
One mile south of Middletown, Virginia on U.S. Route 11

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Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Military
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Defense, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Fortification, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum, Agricultural Fields
Family Connection:

 

 
Bon Aire ** (added 1980 - Building - #80004203)
E of Shipman on VA 626, Shipman

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Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Federal
Historic Person: Cabell,George,Jr.
Significant Year: 1812
Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Family Connection: Cabell,George,Jr.

 
Montezuma ** (added 1980 - Building - #80004202)
NE of Norwood on VA 626, Norwood

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Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Other, Federal
Historic Person: Cabell,William,Jr.
Significant Year: 1790
Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Family Connection: Cabell,William,Jr.

 
Rugby Grange ** (added 1987 - Building - #86003748)
Address Restricted near Flat Rock in Fletcher, Henderson Co., NC
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Italianate
Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Family Connection: Family farm of Charles Fleetwood Westfeldt and Martha Ray McMillan Wesfeldt

 
Soldier's Joy ** (added 1980 - Building - #80004204)
SE of Shipman on VA 626 in  Wingina, Nelson County, Virginia

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Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Robards, James
Architectural Style: Georgian, Other
Historic Person: Cabell, Samuel Jordan
Significant Year: 1783, 1785
Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1700-1749
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Family Connection: "Soldier's Joy" was built in the late eighteenth century by the plans of James Roberts, architect, of Goochland County, Virginia, for Colonel William Cabell, of "Union Hill," and given as a wedding present to his eldest on, Colonel Samuel Jordan Cabell. William Cabell was the great grandfather of Lucy Shands Rives.