Bluff Point Graded School No. 3
Bluff Point Graded School No. 3 | |
 Bluff Point Graded School, November 2014 | |
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| Location | 2595 Bluff Point Rd., near Kilmarnock, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°42′38″N 76°20′13″W / 37.71056°N 76.33694°W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1912-1913, 1937 |
| NRHP reference No. | 09000396[1] |
| VLR No. | 066-5052 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | June 3, 2009 |
| Designated VLR | March 19, 2009[2] |
Bluff Point Graded School No. 3 is a historic school building located near Kilmarnock, Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built in 1912–1913, and is a one-story, two room balloon frame building. A rear kitchen and bathroom addition was added in 1937. It features a wide front porch under the roof line. It was used as a schoolhouse until 1932, and subsequently adapted by the Bluff Point Methodist Church for use as The Community House.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[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. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Helene Braatz and Suzy Swift (October 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bluff Point Graded School No. 3" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying two photos
Categories:
- School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- School buildings completed in 1913
- Buildings and structures in Northumberland County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Northumberland County, Virginia
- 1913 establishments in Virginia
- Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Northumberland County, Virginia, geography stubs