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Timberneck

Coordinates: 37°17′45″N 76°32′08″W / 37.29583°N 76.53556°W / 37.29583; -76.53556
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Timberneck
Timberneck is located in Virginia
Timberneck
Timberneck is located in the United States
Timberneck
LocationE of Wicomico off VA 635, near Wicomico, Virginia
Coordinates37°17′45″N 76°32′08″W / 37.29583°N 76.53556°W / 37.29583; -76.53556
Area14 acres (5.7 ha)
Builtc. 1810 (1810)
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.79003041[1]
VLR No.036-0074
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 10, 1979
Designated VLRJune 19, 1979[2]

Timberneck is a historic home located near Wicomico, Gloucester County, Virginia. It was built about 1793, and is a two-story, three-bay, gable roofed frame dwelling in the Georgian style. The main house was enlarged by the addition of a frame wing in the mid-19th century.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (August 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Timberneck" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo