Moss Neck Manor

Moss Neck Manor
Location VA 766, S side of Rappahannock R., Rappahannock Academy, Virginia
Coordinates 38°12′26″N 77°19′47″W / 38.20722°N 77.32972°WCoordinates: 38°12′26″N 77°19′47″W / 38.20722°N 77.32972°W
Area 280 acres (110 ha)
Built 1856
Architectural style Mid 19th Century Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 99000069[1]
VLR # 016-0018
Significant dates
Added to NRHP January 27, 1999
Designated VLR December 10, 1998[2]

Moss Neck Manor is a historic plantation home located at Rappahannock Academy, Caroline County, Virginia. It was completed in 1856, and consists of a two-story central section, long hyphens, and pedimented terminal wings. It is in the Greek Revival style. It features colonnaded verandahs with Doric order columns, a two-level portico, and octagonal cupola. The house measures 225 feet long.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Calder Loth (September 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Moss Neck Manor". and Accompanying two photos