Elm Grove (Courtland, Virginia)
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| Location | Northeast of Courtland on VA 646, near Courtland, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°44′39″N 77°1′41″W / 36.74417°N 77.02806°WCoordinates: 36°44′39″N 77°1′41″W / 36.74417°N 77.02806°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | c. 1790 |
| NRHP Reference # | 79003089[1] |
| VLR # | 087-0103 |
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| Added to NRHP | July 24, 1979 |
| Designated VLR | May 15, 1979[2] |
Elm Grove, also known as the Williams-Rick House, is a historic plantation house located near Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1790, and subsequently enlarged through the 19th century. The main section is a two-story, six-bay, frame dwelling sheathed in weatherboard. It has a side gable roof and exterior end chimneys. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse, office, and dairy.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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.
- ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (May 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elm Grove" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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