Barrett–Chumney House is a historic plantation house near Amelia Court House, Amelia County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. The house was largely built about 1823, and is a two-story, five-bay frame central-hall building with weatherboarded exterior and hipped standing-seam metal roof. It is a Federal-style I-house with a notable Federal-style door surround. The house was remodeled in about 1859, with the addition of Greek Revival elements. Also on the property are a contributing tobacco barn, two sheds, and a carriage house/garage.[3]
Barrett–Chumney House | |
 Front of the house | |
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| Location | 2400 Richmond Rd., near Mannboro, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°13′43″N 77°50′41″W / 37.22861°N 77.84472°W |
| Area | 13.4 acres (5.4 ha) |
| Built | c. 1823, c. 1859 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 11000832[1] |
| VLR No. | 004-5017 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 2011 |
| Designated VLR | September 22, 2011[2] |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1] It is also on the Virginia Department of Historic Resources list of historic African American sites in Virginia.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/14/11 through 11/18/11. National Park Service. 2011-11-25.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ^ David A. Brown and Thane H. Harpole (June 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Barrett–Chumney House" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos
- ^ Historic African American Sites in Virginia, Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-26.