Kingsland (Chimney Corner, Virginia)

Kingsland
Location 1608 Willis Rd., Chimney Corner, Virginia
Coordinates 37°24′14″N 77°24′48″W / 37.40389°N 77.41333°W / 37.40389; -77.41333Coordinates: 37°24′14″N 77°24′48″W / 37.40389°N 77.41333°W / 37.40389; -77.41333
Area 7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built c. 1805 (1805)
NRHP Reference # 75002019[1]
VLR # 020-0122
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 18, 1975
Designated VLR unknown[2]

Kingsland, also known as Richmond View, was a historic plantation house located at Chimney Corner, Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built about 1805, and consisted of a 1 1/2-story, frame structure with a rear ell. The main section measured 18 feet by 31 feet and the rear ell extended 55 feet. The house featured a center chimney. Also on the property was a contributing smokehouse.[3] It was moved and reconstructed in 1994.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (May 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kingsland" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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