Monte Verde (Center Cross, Virginia)

Monte Verde
Mount Verde, HABS Photo
Location 405 Monte Verde Rd., Center Cross, Virginia
Coordinates 37°48′23″N 76°46′06″W / 37.80639°N 76.76833°W / 37.80639; -76.76833Coordinates: 37°48′23″N 76°46′06″W / 37.80639°N 76.76833°W / 37.80639; -76.76833
Area 12.8 acres (5.2 ha)
Built c. 1815 (1815)
Built by Janey, Joseph
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 02000586[1]
VLR # 028-0029
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 30, 2002
Designated VLR March 13, 2002[2]

Monte Verde, also known as Omnium Hill, is a historic plantation house located at Center Cross, Essex County, Virginia USA. It was built about 1815, and is a two-story, frame dwelling clad in weatherboard. It has two one-story wings added in 1958. The interior features original Federal style woodwork.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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. Sara Ann Lindsay (August 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Monte Verde" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos

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