Level Loop
Appearance
Level Loop | |
Location | VA 724 1 mi. W of Brownsburg and 0.5 mi. E of McClung's Mill, near Brownsburg, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°55′57″N 79°20′06″W / 37.93250°N 79.33500°W |
Area | 145.4 acres (58.8 ha) |
Built | c. 1819 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 93000822[1] |
VLR No. | 081-0034 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 12, 1993 |
Designated VLR | June 16, 1993[2] |
Level Loop is a historic home and farm located near Brownsburg, Rockbridge County, Virginia. It was built about 1819, and is a two-story, five bay, brick Federal style dwelling. It has a side gable roof, exterior end chimneys, and a moulded brick cornice. The property includes the contributing stone chimney of an early outdoor kitchen, and an early-20th century bank barn and granary. The house was built for William Houston, a relative of the Texas pioneer and Rockbridge County native, Sam Houston.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[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.
- ^ Calder Loth (May 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Level Loop" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Federal architecture in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1819
- Houses in Rockbridge County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Rockbridge County, Virginia
- Farms in Virginia
- Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Rockbridge County, Virginia geography stubs