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McIlwaine House

Coordinates: 37°13′59″N 77°24′15″W / 37.23306°N 77.40417°W / 37.23306; -77.40417
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McIlwaine House
McIlwaine House is located in Virginia
McIlwaine House
McIlwaine House is located in the United States
McIlwaine House
LocationMarket Square at corner of Pelham and Cockade Alleys, Petersburg, Virginia
Coordinates37°13′59″N 77°24′15″W / 37.23306°N 77.40417°W / 37.23306; -77.40417
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built1815 (1815)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.73002217[1]
VLR No.123-0011
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 16, 1973
Designated VLRJune 19, 1973[2]

McIlwaine House, also known as the Jones-McIlwaine House, is a historic home located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1815, and is a 2+12-story, Federal style frame dwelling with a 1+12-story wing. It has a front porch with a modillioned cornice supported by Doric order columns. The house was moved eight blocks to its present location in 1972.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[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 19 March 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: McIlwaine House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo