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Anderson–Doosing Farm

Coordinates: 37°19′52″N 80°11′52″W / 37.33111°N 80.19778°W / 37.33111; -80.19778
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Anderson–Doosing Farm
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Anderson–Doosing Farm is located in Virginia
Anderson–Doosing Farm
Anderson–Doosing Farm is located in the United States
Anderson–Doosing Farm
Location7474 Blacksburg Road, Catawba, Virginia
Coordinates37°19′52″N 80°11′52″W / 37.33111°N 80.19778°W / 37.33111; -80.19778
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Builtc. 1830 (1830), c. 1883
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.09000666[1]
VLR No.080-0009
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 27, 2009
Designated VLRJune 19, 2009[2]

The Anderson–Doosing Farm is a historic home and farm located near Catawba, Roanoke County, Virginia. The farmhouse was built about 1883, and is a two-story, three-bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a two-story rear ell. Also on the property are the contributing meat house, log cabin, equipment shed / blacksmith shop, two chicken houses, barn (c. 1830), privy (c. 1940), corn crib, and milking parlor (c. 1940).[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[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. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ J. Daniel Pezzoni (February 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Anderson–Doosing Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo