Lewis Mountain House

Lewis Mountain House is a Colonial Revival building in Virginia that shows construction methods from the 19th century. The structure preserves original building features and materials from when it was constructed.

The house was registered because it documents early settlement patterns in the region. It shows how people established and developed their communities during the colonial and early American periods.

The building reflects how rural families lived and worked on their land during that era. Visitors notice the practical layout designed for both domestic life and managing the surrounding property.

Visitors should prepare for uneven ground and wear appropriate footwear when exploring the site. The best time to visit is during warmer months when the paths are dry and easier to walk.

The building displays construction techniques that were specific to this region and not found elsewhere. These particular methods of building show what made local craftsmen different from their counterparts in other areas.

Location: Virginia

Architectural style: Colonial Revival architecture

GPS coordinates: 38.04140,-78.52190

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:25