Clifton (Kilmarnock, Virginia)
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Clifton | |
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| Location | VA 360, .25 mi. W of jct. with VA 200, Kilmarnock, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°53′14″N 76°21′8″W / 37.88722°N 76.35222°WCoordinates: 37°53′14″N 76°21′8″W / 37.88722°N 76.35222°W |
| Area | 109.3 acres (44.2 ha) |
| Built | 1785 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP Reference # | 04000477[1] |
| VLR # | 249-5029 |
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| Added to NRHP | May 19, 2004 |
| Designated VLR | March 17, 2004[2] |
Clifton is a historic home located at Kilmarnock, Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built about 1785, and is a two-story, Georgian style frame dwelling with brick nogging. It is topped by a gable roof and the exterior is finished in plain, circular-sawn weatherboards. It is a rare example of a four-square plan with central chimney, combined with a front passage and paired stairs.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Mary Harding Sadler, Bradley M. McDonald, and Kathryn E. Colwell (December 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clifton" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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