Monte Verde (Center Cross, Virginia)

Monte Verde, also known as Omnium Hill, is a historic plantation house located at Center Cross, Essex County, Virginia United States. It was built about 1815, and is a two-story, frame dwelling clad in weatherboard. It has two one-story wings added in 1958. The interior features original Federal style woodwork.[3]

Monte Verde
Mount Verde, HABS Photo
Monte Verde (Center Cross, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Monte Verde (Center Cross, Virginia)
Monte Verde (Center Cross, Virginia) is located in the United States
Monte Verde (Center Cross, Virginia)
Location405 Monte Verde Rd., Center Cross, Virginia
Coordinates37°48′23″N 76°46′06″W / 37.80639°N 76.76833°W / 37.80639; -76.76833
Area12.8 acres (5.2 ha)
Builtc. 1815 (1815)
Built byJaney, Joseph
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.02000586[1]
VLR No.028-0029
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 30, 2002
Designated VLRMarch 13, 2002[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Sara Ann Lindsay (August 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Monte Verde" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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