Roanoke Plantation
Roanoke Plantation | |
Location | W of Saxe off VA 746, near Saxe, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°54′45″N 78°42′50″W / 36.91250°N 78.71389°W |
Area | 926 acres (375 ha) |
NRHP reference No. | 73002002[1] |
VLR No. | 019-0029 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 11, 1973 |
Designated VLR | September 19, 1972[2] |
Roanoke Plantation is a historic plantation house located near Saxe, Charlotte County, Virginia. The property includes two cottages and a smokehouse. The first cottage is a simple one-story, three-bay structure with exterior-end brick chimneys. It has a steep gable roof. The second cottage is a two-room, gable-end-front frame structure. It was the home of U.S. Congressman and Senator John Randolph (1773–1833).[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[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.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (August 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Roanoke Plantation" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. and Accompanying photo