Belvedere, Charles Town

#9 among attractions in Charles Town

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Belvedere, also known as Belvidere, was built near Charles Town, West Virginia by Magnus Tate II in 1807. The Federal style mansion is situated at the end of a tree-lined driveway and commands a sweeping view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The house grew from the original "kitchen house" section to a formal three-bay brick main house built in 1824 by Magnus's son WIlliam, which were separate until they were connected in 1939. ()

Built: 1807 (218 years ago)Coordinates: 39°17'5"N, 77°50'43"W

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Belvedere – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, Jefferson County Courthouse, New Opera House, Charles Town Cave.

0.8 miN
Gambling, Nightlife, Casino
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, Charles Town
20 min walk • Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races is a race track and casino just outside the eastern city limits of Charles Town, West Virginia, owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn National Gaming. It features a six furlong thoroughbred horse racing facility that is home of the West Virginia Breeders' Classic.
0.8 miNW
Tower, Museum, Georgian architecture
Jefferson County Courthouse, Charles Town
22 min walk • The Jefferson County Courthouse is a historic building in Charles Town, West Virginia, USA.
0.9 miW
Opera, Concerts and shows, Theater
New Opera House, Charles Town
23 min walk • The Old Opera House is located in the Shenandoah Valley in Charles Town, West Virginia, once known as the New Opera House or simply The Opera House, is a restored theater, designed by T.A. Mullett of Washington, D.C. son of architect Alfred B. Mullett.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Charles Town Cave, Charles Town
22 min walk • Charles Town Cave — also formerly known as Crystal Lake Cave and Lakeland Cave — is located in the center of Charles Town, West Virginia, United States.
1.1 miNW
City hall
Charles Town Mining, Charles Town
27 min walk • The Charles Town Mining, Manufacturing, and Improvement Company Building in Ranson, Jefferson County, West Virginia is a Romanesque Revival building that now serves as Ranson's City Hall.
0.9 miW
Georgian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Old Charles Town Historic District, Charles Town
24 min walk • The Old Charles Town Historic District comprises more than three hundred structures, primarily residences, in Charles Town, West Virginia.
0.8 miNW
Universities and schools
American Public University System, Charles Town
21 min walk • American Public University System is a private, for-profit, online learning university system that is composed of American Military University and American Public University.

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Which popular attractions are close to Belvedere?

Nearby attractions include Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, Charles Town (20 min walk), American Public University System, Charles Town (21 min walk), Jefferson County Courthouse, Charles Town (22 min walk), Charles Town Cave, Charles Town (22 min walk).

Belvedere, Charles Town

Facts and practical information

Belvedere – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, Charles Town

Jefferson County Courthouse, Charles Town

New Opera House, Charles Town

Charles Town Cave, Charles Town

Charles Town Mining, Charles Town

Old Charles Town Historic District, Charles Town

American Public University System, Charles Town

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Belvedere?