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Henry Miller House (Mossy Creek, Virginia)

Coordinates: 38°21′27″N 79°1′40″W / 38.35750°N 79.02778°W / 38.35750; -79.02778
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Henry Miller House
Front and western side
Henry Miller House (Mossy Creek, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Henry Miller House (Mossy Creek, Virginia)
Henry Miller House (Mossy Creek, Virginia) is located in the United States
Henry Miller House (Mossy Creek, Virginia)
LocationEast of Mossy Creek on VA 42, near Mossy Creek, Virginia
Coordinates38°21′27″N 79°1′40″W / 38.35750°N 79.02778°W / 38.35750; -79.02778
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Builtc. 1785 (1785)
NRHP reference No.79003029[1]
VLR No.007-0070
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 23, 1979
Designated VLRFebruary 21, 1978[2]

Henry Miller House is a historic home located near Mossy Creek, Augusta County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1785, and expanded in the mid-19th century. It is a two-story, stone and brick dwelling with a combined gable and hipped roof. It consists of a square, four-bay, double-pile section with a three-bay, single-pile attached wing to form unbroken seven-bay facade. It features a full-width, one-story porch. Also on the property are a contributing two-story, one-cell rubble stone kitchen and two-story, three-bay, single-cell spring house.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[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. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (February 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Henry Miller House" (PDF). and Accompanying photo