Walnut Grove (Bristol, Virginia)
Walnut Grove | |
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Location | 14081 Lee Highway, Bristol, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°38′22″N 82°7′6″W / 36.63944°N 82.11833°WCoordinates: 36°38′22″N 82°7′6″W / 36.63944°N 82.11833°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c. 1815 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # | 04000840[1] |
VLR # | 095-0022 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 11, 2004 |
Designated VLR | June 16, 2004[2] |
Walnut Grove, also known as the Robert Preston House, is a historic plantation home located just outside Bristol in Washington County, Virginia. It was built about 1815, and is a two-story, Georgian style timber frame dwelling covered with wood weatherboard. The house has a gable roof and has a one-story full width porch. The Grove was built on the Walnut Grove property in 1857.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[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.
- ↑ Paul Hardin Kapp (January 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Walnut Grove". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos