Evans House (Salem, Virginia)

Evans House
Evans House, September 2012
Location 213 Broad St., Salem, Virginia
Coordinates 37°17′43″N 80°3′36″W / 37.29528°N 80.06000°W / 37.29528; -80.06000Coordinates: 37°17′43″N 80°3′36″W / 37.29528°N 80.06000°W / 37.29528; -80.06000
Area 9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built 1882 (1882)
Architectural style French Empire
NRHP Reference # 72001529[1]
VLR # 129-0017
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 19, 1972
Designated VLR March 21, 1972[2]

Evans House is a historic home located at Salem, Virginia. It was built in 1882, and is a 1 1/2-story, "L"-shaped, French Empire style brick dwelling. It features two concavely cut intersecting mansard roofs which are pierced by two paneled interior chimneys with corbeled caps. The front facade is symmetrically divided by a two-story projecting central pavilion supported by a bracketed cornice and topped with a convexly rendered mansard roof.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (February 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Evans House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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