Skyline Drive Historic District - Headquarters, Big Meadows, Dickey Ridge, Simmons Gap and Piney River

  • NRHP Name: Skyline Drive Historic District (Boundary Increase)

  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1935/00/00

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Particulars for Skyline Drive Historic District - Headquarters, Big Meadows, Dickey Ridge, Simmons Gap and Piney River:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Owner Federal
Historic Use Government Office
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hotel
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Level of Significance National
Historic Use Outdoor recreation
Architectural Style Park Service Rustic
Area of Significance Politics-government
Historic Use Restaurant
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 19th September 1997

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Skyline Drive Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Registry Address: Within Shenandoah National Park, areas known as Headquarters, Big Meadows, Dickey Ridge, Simmons Gap, and Piney R
Registry Number: 97001112
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: Historic Park Landscapes in National and State Parks MPS
Owner: Federal
Architect: Multiple
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: NPS rustic architecture
Area in Acres: 180
Contributing Buildings: 60
Non-Contributing Buildings: 58
Contributing Sites: 2
Contributing Structures: 14
Non-Contributing Structures: 5
Contributing Objects: 8
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Politics-government, Architecture, Entertainment-recreation, Landscape architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1935
Historic Function: Domestic, Government, Commerce, Trade, Industry, processing, extraction, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Restaurant, Government office, Outdoor recreation, Hotel
Current Function: Domestic, Recreation and Culture, Government, Commerce, Trade, Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Outdoor recreation Single dwelling Hotel Restaurant Government office

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