Oak Lawn (Madison Heights, Virginia)
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| Location | 155 Winridge Dr., Madison Heights, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°29′3″N 79°8′59″W / 37.48417°N 79.14972°W |
| Area | 6.2 acres (2.5 ha) |
| Built | c. 1810, c. 1857 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 06000802[1] |
| VLR No. | 005-5029 |
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| Added to NRHP | September 6, 2006 |
| Designated VLR | June 8, 2006[2] |
Oak Lawn, also known as Burford House, is a historic home in Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia. Its original section was built around 1810, and enlarged around 1859. It is a two-story, three bay frame dwelling with weatherboard siding, four exterior end chimneys, and Federal and Greek Revival-style design elements. A late-19th century latticed well house is also on the property.[3]
Oak Lawn was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[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 2013-05-12.
- ^ J. Daniel Pezzoni (March 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Oak Lawn" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos
Categories:
- Houses in Amherst County, Virginia
- Houses completed in 1857
- Federal architecture in Virginia
- Greek Revival houses in Virginia
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Amherst County, Virginia
- 1810 establishments in Virginia
- Central Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs