Locust Grove (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Location | 810 Locust Ave., Charlottesville, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°2′8″N 78°28′6″W / 38.03556°N 78.46833°WCoordinates: 38°2′8″N 78°28′6″W / 38.03556°N 78.46833°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1840 | -1844
Architectural style | Georgian |
MPS | Charlottesville MRA |
NRHP Reference # | 82001808[1] |
VLR # | 104-0005 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 21, 1982 |
Designated VLR | October 20, 1981 [2] |
Locust Grove is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built between 1840 and 1844, and is a two-story, five-bay, Georgian style brick dwelling. It has a hipped roof and end chimneys. On the front facade is a portico with coupled paneled columns. Also on the property are a contributing original kitchen and smokehouse.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] It is located in the Martha Jefferson Historic District.
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Locust Grove" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
- Locust Grove Kitchen, 810 Locust Avenue, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA: 6 measured drawings and 7 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey
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