Little Town (Littleton, Virginia)

Little Town
Location W of Littleton on VA 622, near Littleton, Virginia
Coordinates 36°54′21″N 77°10′22″W / 36.90583°N 77.17278°W / 36.90583; -77.17278Coordinates: 36°54′21″N 77°10′22″W / 36.90583°N 77.17278°W / 36.90583; -77.17278
Area 28 acres (11 ha)
Built 1811 (1811)
Architectural style Early Republic
NRHP Reference # 76002124[1]
VLR # 091-0011
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 18, 1976
Designated VLR September 21, 1976[2]

Little Town is a historic home located near Littleton, Sussex County, Virginia. It was built in 1811 in two sections. It consists of a two-story, three bay, double-pile, side-hall-plan block attached to an original three-bay single cell parlor wing. It has a gable roof with a modillion cornice and interior end chimneys. Also on the property is a contributing frame dairy.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[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 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (September 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Little Town" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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