Amiss–Palmer House
Amiss-Palmer House | |
 Amiss-Palmer House, September 2012 | |
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| Location | Mountain View Dr. and Penn St. off Eakin St., Blacksburg, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°13′36″N 80°24′27″W / 37.22667°N 80.40750°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1855 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Double-pile center-passage |
| MPS | Montgomery County MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89001804[1] |
| VLR No. | 150-0014 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 13, 1989 |
| Designated VLR | June 20, 1989[2] |
Amiss-Palmer House, also known as the Palmer House, is a historic home located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built the 1850s, and is a two-story, three-bay brick house with a hipped roof and pattern-book Greek Revival style elements. These elements include the front portico and frieze. It has a traditional double-pile center-passage form. Also on the property are the contributing kitchen; two-story, three bay, log house; and a meat house.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Amiss-Palmer House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Greek Revival houses in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1855
- Houses in Montgomery County, Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Blacksburg, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Virginia
- Montgomery County, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs