Arbuckle Place is a historic home located at Assawoman, Accomack County, Virginia. It was built in 1774, and has a 1+1⁄2-story, hall and parlor plan dwelling with brick ends and frame front and back. It has a steep gable roof. The interior features complex paneling with built in cupboards and original doors and hardware. The house is a rare survivor of a once common Eastern Shore form, the small brick end house.[3]
Arbuckle Place | |
 Front and western end | |
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| Location | Seaside Rd./VA 679, Assawoman, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°52′27″N 75°31′38″W / 37.87417°N 75.52722°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1774 |
| Built by | Stockly, Alexander; Wharton, T. |
| NRHP reference No. | 86001136[1] |
| VLR No. | 001-0066 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 22, 1986 |
| Designated VLR | December 17, 1985[2] |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
- ^ R. O. Harvard, III (September 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Arbuckle Place" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo