Virginia Military Institute Archives
Historic American Buildings Survey, Lexington, Virginia
Historic American Buildings Survey
MS.0296
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1 Linear Feet
approximately 200 items in one manuscript box; some items filed in oversized case
1960-1970
Manuscripts stacks and oversized case 2
English
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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of plans, photographs and descriptive text documenting selected Lexington and Rockbridge County (Virginia) buildings that were included in the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS). The Survey was conducted under the auspices of the National Park Service and the original records are located in the Library of Congress.
The collection includes plans for the following buildings:
- Alexander-Withrow House
- Reid-White House
- Stono
- Stono office
- Winterview Farm Log Cabin
The collection also includes photos and/or text for the following buildings:
- Alexander-Withrow House
- VMI Barracks
- Baxter House
- Center Hotel
- Covered Bridge
- Jacob Ruff House
- Lee Chapel
- Main Street
- Miller's Mill
- Pendleton-Coles House
- Railroad station
- Reid-White House
- Sheridan Livery
- Stone House
- Stono
- VMI Superintendent's quarters
- Thorn Hill
- Troubadour Theatre
- Washington Hall at Washington and Lee University
- Wilson-Walker House
- Winterview Farm Log Cabin
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions
Conditions Governing Use
Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may
not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.
Preferred Citation
Historic American Buildings Survey, Lexington, Virginia, 1960-1970. MS 0296. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
Virginia Military Institute—Buildings, structures, etc.
Washington and Lee University—Buildings, structures, etc.
United States -- National Park Service
Historic buildings—Virginia—Lexington
Historic buildings -- Virginia -- Rockbridge County
Lexington (Va.)—Buildings, structures, etc.
Photographs
Architectural drawing
Historic preservation