George Chrisman House is a historic home located near Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built between 1761 and 1787, and is a two-story, three-bay, limestone Federal style dwelling with flanking wings. The wings are an original 1+1⁄2-story kitchen wing to the west and a one-story east wing built from limestone taken from the ruins of Shaver Mill about 1960. Also on the property are the ruins of Shaver Mill, built about 1830.[3]
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| Location | 5341 Shaver Mill Rd., near Linville, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°32′48″N 78°52′06″W / 38.54667°N 78.86833°W |
| Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
| Built | 1787 |
| Built by | Chrisman, George |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 06001099[1] |
| VLR No. | 082-0136 |
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| Added to NRHP | December 1, 2006 |
| Designated VLR | September 6, 2006[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[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. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Sarah Edwards (June 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: George Chrisman House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos