River Bluff (Wintergreen, Virginia)

River Bluff
Location S of Wintergreen on State Route 151, near Wintergreen, Virginia
Coordinates 37°52′45″N 78°54′31″W / 37.87917°N 78.90861°W / 37.87917; -78.90861Coordinates: 37°52′45″N 78°54′31″W / 37.87917°N 78.90861°W / 37.87917; -78.90861
Built 1785
Architect Unknown
Architectural style No Style Listed
NRHP Reference # 80004205 [1]
VLR # 062-0088
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 30, 1980
Designated VLR May 20, 1980[2]

River Bluff is a historic home located near Wintergreen, Nelson County, Virginia. It is sited on a steep bank overlooking the South Fork of the Rockfish River. It is a three-part Flemish bond brick house consisting of a two story central pavilion with one-story flanking wings. The main block was constructed about 1785, and the house achieved its final form by about 1805.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "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. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). River Bluff. Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. 2008-11-21. and Register Nomination: Accompanying photograph


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