Josephine City Historic District, Berryville

Name: Josephine City Historic District
Address: Berryville, United States

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Josephine City Historic District, Berryville

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Josephine City Historic District is a national historic district located on either side of Josephine Street in the southeast portion of the town of Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia. It encompasses 38 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites on 40 acres of land. While most of the district is occupied by single-family dwellings, there are also a church, a parish hall, three former school buildings, and a cemetery. Located in the district and separately listed is the Josephine City School, which now houses the Josephine Community Museum. ()

Area: 40 acres (0.0625 mi²)Coordinates: 39°8'36"N, 77°58'56"W

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Berryville United States

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Josephine City Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Orland E. White Research Arboretum, Burwell-Morgan Mill, Old Clarke County Courthouse, Josephine City School.

7.1 miSW
Garden, Park, Forest
Orland E. White Research Arboretum, Boyce
181 min walk • The Orland E. White Arboretum, also known as the State Arboretum of Virginia, is an arboretum operated by the University of Virginia as part of the Blandy Experimental Farm.
5.9 miSW
Museum
Burwell-Morgan Mill, Boyce
152 min walk • Burwell-Morgan Mill, also known as the Millwood Mill, is a historic grist mill located at Millwood, Clarke County, Virginia. It was built about 1785 by Gen. Daniel Morgan and Lt. Col. Nathaniel Burwell, who both served in the American Revolution. Burwell was the project's financier and Morgan managed the construction.
0.6 miN
History museum, Museum
Old Clarke County Courthouse, Berryville
16 min walk • The Old Clarke County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse complex located at Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia.
~1140 ftSE
Museum
Josephine City School, Berryville
6 min walk • Josephine City School is a historic school building for African-American children located at Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia. It was built about 1882, and is a rectangular, one-story, frame building with a gable roof and a four-bay side gable entrance facade. The school measures approximately 40 feet long and 30 feet wide.
5.9 miSW
Georgian architecture
Saratoga, Boyce
150 min walk • Saratoga, also known as the General Daniel Morgan House, is a historic plantation house near Boyce, Virginia. It was built in 1779 by Daniel Morgan, a general in the Continental Army best known for his victory over the British at the Battle of Cowpens in 1781.
1.1 miNE
Georgian architecture
Soldier's Rest, Berryville
29 min walk • Soldier's Rest is a historic farmhouse located in Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia. It was constructed about 1780 for the family of William Morton, and it was later owned and added to by Daniel Morgan, a general in the American Revolution, and by Col Griffin Taylor, a veteran...