The district encompasses 180 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Staunton.

The district is characterized by an abundance of fine homes, ranging in size from cottages to mansions and dating from 1840 to 1930.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

[1] The buildings include distinguished examples of a century of architectural styles from Greek Revival to Bungalow.

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