Williams-Brown House and Store
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Williams-Brown House and Store | |
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Williams-Brown House and Store, September 2012 | |
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| Location | 523 E. Main St., Salem, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°17′38″N 80°3′7″W / 37.29389°N 80.05194°WCoordinates: 37°17′38″N 80°3′7″W / 37.29389°N 80.05194°W |
| Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
| Built | c. 1837 |
| Built by | Williams, William C. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
| NRHP Reference # | 71001050[1] |
| VLR # | 129-0010 |
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| Added to NRHP | November 23, 1971 |
| Designated VLR | July 6, 1971[2] |
Williams-Brown House and Store is a historic home and general store located at Salem, Virginia. It was built about 1837, and is a 2 1/2-story, "L"-shaped brick building with Greek Revival and Federal style design influences. It features a double porch with chamfered edges ending in lambs' tongues.[3]
The house is occupied by the Salem Museum and Historical Society.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[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 19 March 2013.
- ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (May 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Williams-Brown House and Store" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
- Salem Museum and Historical Society website
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. VA-347, "Moravian House, 423 East Main Street, Salem, Salem, VA", 1 photo
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