Sweet Hall

Sweet Hall
Sweet Hall, April 1971
Location S of King William, near King William, Virginia
Coordinates 37°34′12″N 76°54′11″W / 37.57000°N 76.90306°W / 37.57000; -76.90306Coordinates: 37°34′12″N 76°54′11″W / 37.57000°N 76.90306°W / 37.57000; -76.90306
Area 65 acres (26 ha)
Built 1720
Architectural style Pre-Georgian
NRHP Reference # 77001490 [1]
VLR # 050-0067
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 07, 1977
Designated VLR February 15, 1977[2]

Sweet Hall is a historic home located near King William, King William County, Virginia. It was built about 1720, and is a 1 1/2-story, asymmetrical "T"-shaped brick dwelling. The front facade is five bays wide and the house is topped by a rare upper cruck, or curved-principal, gable roof with dormers.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "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 (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sweet Hall" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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