Roanoke Plantation
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Roanoke Plantation | |
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| Location | W of Saxe off VA 746, near Saxe, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°54′45″N 78°42′50″W / 36.91250°N 78.71389°WCoordinates: 36°54′45″N 78°42′50″W / 36.91250°N 78.71389°W |
| Area | 926 acres (375 ha) |
| NRHP Reference # | 73002002[1] |
| VLR # | 019-0029 |
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| Added to NRHP | April 11, 1973 |
| Designated VLR | September 19, 1972[2] |
Roanoke Plantation is a historic plantation house located near Saxe, Charlotte County, Virginia. The property includes two cottages and a smokehouse. The first cottage is a simple one-story, three-bay structure with exterior-end brick chimneys. It has a steep gable roof. The second cottage is a two-room, gable-end-front frame structure. It was the home of U.S. Congressman and Senator John Randolph (1773–1833).[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (August 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Roanoke Plantation" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. and Accompanying photo
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