Arnheim is a historic plantation house located at Radford, Virginia. It was built between 1838 and 1840, and is a two-story, three-bay, Federal / Greek Revival–style brick dwelling. It is a symmetrical double-pile plan dwelling, 40 feet square, and sitting on a raised brick basement. In 1939, it was converted into a home economics annex for the adjacent Radford High School. Arnheim was built by Dr. John Blair Radford, for whom the City of Radford is named. The property also includes a documented contributing archaeological site.[3][4]
Arnheim | |
Location | 40 Dalton Dr., Radford, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°8′11″N 80°34′8″W / 37.13639°N 80.56889°W |
Area | 1.1 acres (0.45 ha) |
Built | 1838 | –1840
Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 02000589[1] |
VLR No. | 126-0002 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 30, 2002 |
Designated VLR | March 13, 2002, November 17, 2008[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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 March 19, 2013.
- ^ Anne Stuart Beckett (December 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Arnheim" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Kathryn Ward (September 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Arnheim (Amendment)" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources.