The Chapel Rural Historic District is an expansive rural

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in Clarke County, Virginia. The district encompasses an area of nearly , a rural landscape that extends from Millwood in the south, nearly to Berryville in the north. The district takes its name from the Old Chapel, an 18th-century building that stands prominently at the junction of several roads near the center of the district. The district includes nearly 700 contributing properties. The district was listed on the

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in 2014.

Gallery

File:OldChapel-7897.jpg, Old Chapel and Cemetery File:SalemRegBaptist-7910.jpg, Salem Regular Baptist Church File:SalemRegBaptistCemetery-7915.jpg, Salem Regular Baptist Church Cemetery File:ShilohBaptist-Millwood-7837.jpg, Millwood Shiloh Baptist Church File:UnitedMethodist-Millwood-7861.jpg, Millwood United Methodist Church File:ChristChurch-Millwood-7868.jpg, Christ Church, Millwood File:RedSchoolhouse-Millwood-7891.jpg, Old Schoolhouse, now Red Schoolhouse Antiques File:BlackPennyBarn-7893.jpg, Old Barn, now Black Penny Antiques

References

Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia Queen Anne architecture in Virginia Historic districts in Clarke County, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Clarke County, Virginia Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia {{ClarkeCountyVA-NRHP-stub