Monterosa, also known as Neptune Lodge, is a historic home located in Warrenton, Virginia. The original house was constructed about 1847–1848, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, stuccoed brick house with a gable roof and side-passage plan.
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| Location | 343 Culpeper St., Warrenton, Virginia, USA |
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| Coordinates | 38°42′27″N 77°48′01″W / 38.70762°N 77.80035°W |
| Area | 5.4 acres (2.2 ha) |
| Built | 1847-1848 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 90002193[1] |
| VLR No. | 156-0020 |
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| Added to NRHP | January 25, 1991 |
| Designated VLR | June 19, 1990[2] |
History
editThe house has sustained several periods of alteration and now manifests the proportions and details of the Colonial Revival style. Also on the property are the contributing Italianate style brick stable (c. 1847); a brick smokehouse; and a two-story single-pile dwelling that dates from the late-19th century and is known as the Office.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[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.
- ^ Hugh McAloon (May 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Monterosa" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo