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Abell–Gleason House

Coordinates: 38°02′07″N 78°28′47″W / 38.03527°N 78.47979°W / 38.03527; -78.47979
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Abell–Gleason House
Abell–Gleason House is located in Virginia
Abell–Gleason House
Abell–Gleason House is located in the United States
Abell–Gleason House
Location521 N. First St., Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates38°02′07″N 78°28′47″W / 38.03527°N 78.47979°W / 38.03527; -78.47979
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1859 (1859)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.01000151[1]
VLR No.104-0008
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 2001
Designated VLRDecember 6, 2000[2]

Abell–Gleason House is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built in 1859 and is a two-story, three-bay, Greek Revival brick dwelling. Each of the bays is defined by brick pilasters with Doric order–inspired capitals faced with stucco. Also on the property is a contributing four-room servants quarters.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1] It is located in the Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District.

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. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Courtney LaRuffa. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Abell–Gleason House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-26. Retrieved 2013-10-15.