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Rich Neck Farm

Coordinates: 37°7′33″N 76°45′5″W / 37.12583°N 76.75139°W / 37.12583; -76.75139
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Rich Neck Farm
Rich Neck Farm is located in Virginia
Rich Neck Farm
Rich Neck Farm is located in the United States
Rich Neck Farm
LocationE of Surry, near Surry, Virginia
Coordinates37°7′33″N 76°45′5″W / 37.12583°N 76.75139°W / 37.12583; -76.75139
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Builtc. 1802 (1802)
Architectural stylePre-Georgian
NRHP reference No.80004229[1]
VLR No.090-0021
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 19, 1980
Designated VLRJuly 17, 1975[2]

Rich Neck Farm, also known as Richneck Plantation, is a historic home and farm located near Surry, Surry County, Virginia. It was built about 1802, and is a 1 1/2-story, five bay, double pile, central-hall plan brick dwelling in a pre-Georgian style. It has a gambrel roof with dormers and sits on a high basement. Also on the property are two contributing granaries, a smokehouse, office, an outhouse, a well house, and a chicken house.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  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 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rich Neck Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo