McVitty Home

McVitty House
McVitty House, September 2012
Location 601 W. Main St., Salem, Virginia
Coordinates 37°17′30″N 80°4′4″W / 37.29167°N 80.06778°W / 37.29167; -80.06778Coordinates: 37°17′30″N 80°4′4″W / 37.29167°N 80.06778°W / 37.29167; -80.06778
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1906 (1906)
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 03001092[1]
VLR # 129-0066
Significant dates
Added to NRHP October 23, 2003
Designated VLR June 18, 2003[2]

McVitty House, also known as the Inn at Burwell Place, is a historic home located at Salem, Virginia. It was built in 1906 and expanded with a substantial addition in 1925. It is a 2 1/2-story, "L"-shaped, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling. It features a full-length wrap-around porch with Tuscan columns, elaborate dormers, stunning fanlight windows and an attached sun/sleeping porch. The house is operated as a bed and breakfast.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[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. Mark J. Bukowski (March 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: McVitty House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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