Dewberry (Beaverdam, Virginia)
Appearance
Dewberry | |
Location | Approximately 1 mi. NE of jct. of VA 738 and VA 601, Beaverdam, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°53′47″N 77°35′24″W / 37.89639°N 77.59000°W |
Area | 481.5 acres (194.9 ha) |
Built | 1833 |
Architectural style | Early Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 96000576[1] |
VLR No. | 042-0007 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 23, 1996 |
Designated VLR | March 20, 1996[2] |
Dewberry is a historic home located at Beaverdam, Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 1833, and is a five-part Palladian-plan brick dwelling. It consists of a two-story, three-bay, hip-roofed, central block connected to two-story flanking wings by one-story, one-bay hyphens. Also on the property are contributing formal gardens, a small rick outbuilding, and slave quarters.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[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.
- ^ Debra L. Parr (October 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dewberry" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Palladian Revival architecture in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1833
- Houses in Hanover County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Hanover County, Virginia
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Virginia
- Slave cabins and quarters
- Central Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs