Stone House (Lexington, Virginia)
Stone House | |
.jpg) Stone House, HABS Photo | |
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| Location | W of Lexington on Ross Rd., near Lexington, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°46′32″N 79°27′34″W / 37.77556°N 79.45944°W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1797 |
| Built by | John Spear |
| Architectural style | Early Stone Construction |
| NRHP reference No. | 79003080[1] |
| VLR No. | 081-0168 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 24, 1979 |
| Designated VLR | May 16, 1978[2] |
Stone House, also known as the Zachariah Johnson House, is a historic home located near Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia. It was built in 1797, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, stone dwelling. It has a side-gable roof, interior end chimneys, and a central-hall-plan. The front facade features a rough-hewn, four columned portico with pediment.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ 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 (April 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Stone House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
[edit]- Stone House, State Route 687, Lexington, Lexington, VA: 6 photos, 6 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
Categories:
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Virginia
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1797
- Houses in Rockbridge County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Rockbridge County, Virginia
- 1797 establishments in Virginia
- Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Rockbridge County, Virginia geography stubs