Chellowe
|
Chellowe | |
  | |
| Location | VA 56, Sprouses Corner, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37°29′6″N 78°24′54″W / 37.48500°N 78.41500°WCoordinates: 37°29′6″N 78°24′54″W / 37.48500°N 78.41500°W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1800, c. 1820, c. 1840 |
| Architect | Parrish, Valentine |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival, Classical Revival |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 99000961[1] |
| VLR # | 014-0007 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 5, 1999 |
| Designated VLR | June 16, 1999[2] |
Chellowe is a historic plantation home located at Sprouses Corner, 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
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Don A. Swofford and J. Daniel Pezzoni (April 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Chellowe". and Accompanying photo
