Chellowe
Chellowe | |
 State historic marker, on U.S. Route 60 in Buckingham County | |
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| Location | VA 56, Sprouses Corner, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°29′6″N 78°24′54″W / 37.48500°N 78.41500°W / 37.48500; -78.41500 |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1800, c. 1820, c. 1840 |
| Architect | Parrish, Valentine |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 99000961[1] |
| VLR No. | 014-0007 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 5, 1999 |
| Designated VLR | June 16, 1999[2] |
Chellowe is a historic plantation house located on county route 623 in Buckingham County, Virginia. The main house was built about 1820 and modified about 1840. It is a two-story, three part, frame dwelling with Gothic Revival and Classical Revival style detailing. It features a two-story tetrastyle portico with Chippendale railings. Also on the property are a contributing kitchen (c. 1800), office (c. 1840), and garden terraces developed in the 19th century.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#99000961)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register - Chellowe". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ Don A. Swofford and J. Daniel Pezzoni (April 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Chellowe" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-06-28. Retrieved 2021-08-05. and Accompanying photo Archived 2021-06-28 at the Wayback Machine
