William McKenney House

William McKenney House
William McKenney House, Petersburg
Location 250 S. Sycamore St., Petersburg, Virginia
Coordinates 37°13′29″N 77°24′41″W / 37.22472°N 77.41139°W / 37.22472; -77.41139Coordinates: 37°13′29″N 77°24′41″W / 37.22472°N 77.41139°W / 37.22472; -77.41139
Area less than one acre
Built 1890 (1890)
Architect Waite, Maj. Harrison
Architectural style Stick/eastlake, Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 90001830[1]
VLR # 123-0102
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 6, 1990
Designated VLR December 12, 1989[2]

William McKenney House, also known as the McKenney-Dunlop-Totty House is a historic home located at Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1890, and is a large 2 1/2-story, Queen Anne / Eastlake style townhouse. It features stained and leaded glass, elaborate pressed brickwork, terra cotta roof trim, and a circular corner tower with a conical roof.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990,[1] and currently serves as a public library. It is located in the Poplar Lawn Historic District.

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. Kay Carwile (July 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: William McKenney House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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