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Bethel Green

Coordinates: 38°2′31″N 79°10′34″W / 38.04194°N 79.17611°W / 38.04194; -79.17611
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Bethel Green
Bethel Green is located in Virginia
Bethel Green
Bethel Green is located in the United States
Bethel Green
LocationRte. 701, near Greenville, Virginia
Coordinates38°2′31″N 79°10′34″W / 38.04194°N 79.17611°W / 38.04194; -79.17611
Area21 acres (8.5 ha)
Built1857 (1857)
Built byBrown, Jonathan
NRHP reference No.82004539[1]
VLR No.007-0126
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 26, 1982
Designated VLRMay 18, 1982[2]

Bethel Green, also known as the James Bumgardner House, is a historic home located near Greenville, Augusta County, Virginia. The farmhouse was built in 1857, and is a two-story, square brick dwelling with a double-pile, central passage plan, and two-story, rear service ell. It features a one-story Greek Ionic order portico with fancy scrolled lattice, rear porches with Gothic railings, and bracketed cornices. Also on the property are a contributing bank barn, granary, and shed.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[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 2013-05-12.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (April 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bethel Green" (PDF). and Accompanying photo