John Grayson House is a historic home located near Graysontown, Montgomery County, Virginia. The house was built about 1850, and is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling with a single pile central passage plan. It has a two-story ell and a standing seam metal roof. Its front facade features a two-story pedimented porch containing a circular louvered vent in the gable. Also on the property is a tall frame smokehouse with a stone foundation and a pyramidal standing-seam metal roof.[3]
John Grayson House | |
Location | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) northeast of VA 613 bridge over Little River, near Graysontown, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°2′52″N 80°33′28″W / 37.04778°N 80.55778°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c. 1850 |
Architectural style | Single-pile center-passage |
MPS | Montgomery County MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 89001896[1] |
VLR No. | 060-0118 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 13, 1989 |
Designated VLR | June 20, 1989[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[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.
- ^ Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Grayson House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo