A.C. Beatie House is a historic home located near Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia. It was built in 1891, and is a two-story, frame Queen Anne style dwelling. It features a cornice with molded gable returns and scroll-sawn profile brackets, a polygonal front bay, and a one-story, three-bay porch with intricately scroll-sawn columns, cornice brackets, and balustrade. Also on the property are the contributing poured concrete dairy, a frame smokehouse constructed above an underground root cellar, a frame shed used to store coal and wood, a shed-roofed chicken coop, a frame garden house / garage, a garage, and a frame machinery shed. Also located on the property are the ruins of Town House, composed of three stone chimneys and brick wall remnants of a summer kitchen.[3]

A.C. Beatie House
A.C. Beatie House is located in Virginia
A.C. Beatie House
A.C. Beatie House is located in the United States
A.C. Beatie House
Location249 W. Lee Hwy., near Chilhowie, Virginia
Coordinates36°47′55″N 81°41′4″W / 36.79861°N 81.68444°W / 36.79861; -81.68444
Area18 acres (7.3 ha)
Built1891 (1891)
Built byPendleton, J. William
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.01000697[1]
VLR No.189-0014
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 2001
Designated VLRJuly 5, 2001[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
  3. ^ John R Kern (January 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: A.C. Beatie House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2013-10-07. and Accompanying photo