Williamsville (Studley, Virginia)
Williamsville | |
 Property entrance | |
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| Location | Off VA 615, Studley, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°41′47″N 77°18′27″W / 37.69639°N 77.30750°W |
| Area | 15 acres (6.1 ha) |
| Built | 1794-1803 |
| Built by | Benjamin Ellett |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002915[1] |
| VLR No. | 042-0027 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 1985 |
| Designated VLR | April 16, 1985[2] |
Williamsville is a historic home located at Studley, Hanover County, Virginia. The main house was built between 1794 and 1803, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick I-house in the Federal style. It has a rear ell. The house features a one-story wood porch surmounted by a balustrade and sophisticated trim, including the fully developed modillioned cornice and the elaborate Adamesque mantels.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[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.
- ^ Robert H. Garbee (January 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Williamsville" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
[edit]- Pollard House, Studley Road, Mechanicsville, Hanover County, VA at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Federal architecture in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1803
- Houses in Hanover County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Hanover County, Virginia
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Virginia
- Central Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs