Morgantown Historic District

Roughly jct. of Freestate Rd. and Mount Nebo Church Rd., discont. cemetery approx. 0.2 Mme SE of Mount Nebo Church Rd., Marshall, Virginia. County/parish: Fauquier.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 11, 2004. NRIS 04000045.

7 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites.

Also known as:

  • VDHR # 030-5322

From Wikipedia:

Morgantown Historic District (Marshall, Virginia)

Morgantown Historic District is a national historic district located near Marshall, Fauquier County, Virginia. It encompasses 7 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in the Reconstruction-era African-American rural village of Morgantown. The district contains four dwellings, the Mount Nebo Baptist Church (1902), an abandoned Morgantown School (c. 1891), a meat house, the ruins of an outbuilding, and a cemetery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41680645

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