Laurel Meadow is a historic home located near Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia. It was built about 1820, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, hall-parlor-plan house in the Federal style. The house sits on a brick foundation, has a gable roof with dormers, and exterior end chimneys. Also on the property are a contributing one-room schoolhouse and a barn.[3]
Laurel Meadow | |
 Fields on the property | |
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| Location | VA 643 E side, 0.2 mi. S of jct. with VA 627, near Mechanicsville, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°38′00″N 77°20′14″W / 37.63333°N 77.33722°W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | c. 1820 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000827[1] |
| VLR No. | 042-0244 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 7, 1995 |
| Designated VLR | April 28, 1995[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[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.
- ^ Stephanie A. Martin (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Laurel Meadow" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo