Avenel (Bedford, Virginia)
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Avenel | |
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Avenel, September 2012 | |
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| Location | 413 Avenel Ave., Bedford, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°20′16″N 79°31′29″W / 37.33778°N 79.52472°WCoordinates: 37°20′16″N 79°31′29″W / 37.33778°N 79.52472°W |
| Area | 3.3 acres (1.3 ha) |
| Built | c. 1836 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 92000003[1] |
| VLR # | 141-0001 |
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| Added to NRHP | January 30, 1992 |
| Designated VLR | December 11, 1991[2] |
Avenel, also known as the William M. Burwell House, is a historic home located at Bedford, Virginia. It was built about 1836, and is a two-story, brick dwelling with a blend of Federal and Greek Revival styling. It is topped by a hipped roof and has a one-story wraparound porch. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse, hen house, a frame 19th-century barn, and site of a kitchen building.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1] It is located in the Bedford Historic District.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Lynn Beebe Lambeth and Betty Lambeth Gereau (November 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Avenel". and Accompanying photo
