Rose Cliff

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Rose Cliff
Rose Cliff.jpg
Rose Cliff, February 2010
Rose Cliff is located in Virginia
Rose Cliff
Location835 Oak Ave., Waynesboro, Virginia
Coordinates38°3′43″N 78°54′9″W / 38.06194°N 78.90250°W / 38.06194; -78.90250Coordinates: 38°3′43″N 78°54′9″W / 38.06194°N 78.90250°W / 38.06194; -78.90250
Area1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Builtc. 1850
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.06000755[1]
VLR No.136-5051
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 30, 2006
Designated VLRJune 8, 2006[2]

Rose Cliff, also known as Rose Cliff Fruit Farm, is a historic home located at Waynesboro, Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a two-story, three-bay, Greek Revival style brick Shenandoah Valley farmhouse. It has a central passage/double-pile plan under a hipped roof. It was once the center of a thriving apple operation that lasted from the late-19th century until 1930.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1] It is located in the Tree Streets Historic District.

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ^ D. Cabell Vest (March 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rose Cliff" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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