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Burlington (Petersburg, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°13′19″N 77°26′52″W / 37.22194°N 77.44778°W / 37.22194; -77.44778
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Burlington
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Burlington (Petersburg, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Burlington (Petersburg, Virginia)
Burlington (Petersburg, Virginia) is located in the United States
Burlington (Petersburg, Virginia)
LocationOff Ferndale Road, west of Petersburg, Virginia
Coordinates37°13′19″N 77°26′52″W / 37.22194°N 77.44778°W / 37.22194; -77.44778
Area34.7 acres (14.0 ha)
Builtc. 1750 (1750)
NRHP reference No.76002102[1]
VLR No.026-0001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 30, 1976
Designated VLROctober 21, 1975[2]

Burlington is a historic plantation house located near Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It was built about 1750, and is a 1+12-story frame dwelling with a center-passage, double-pile plan. It has a slate gable roof with dormers. A one-story wing was added during its restoration in 1954.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (August 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Burlington" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo