Kempsville is a historic home located near Shacklefords, Gloucester County, Virginia. It was built about 1787, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, four-bay, gable roofed brick dwelling. with a single pile, central passage plan. It has a 1+1⁄2-story wing and rear ell. It features T-shaped chimneys.[3]
Kempsville | |
 Roadside view of Kempsville | |
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| Location | E of Shacklefords on VA 33, near Shacklefords, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°33′38″N 76°38′18″W / 37.56056°N 76.63833°W |
| Area | 60 acres (24 ha) |
| Built | 1787 |
| Architectural style | Center Hall Plan |
| NRHP reference No. | 78003018[1] |
| VLR No. | 036-0015 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | December 21, 1978 |
| Designated VLR | September 20, 1977[2] |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[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.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (August 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kempsville" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo