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Weaver House (Cowie Corner, Virginia)

Coordinates: 36°45′35″N 77°30′48″W / 36.75972°N 77.51333°W / 36.75972; -77.51333
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Weaver House
Roadside view of the house in 2016
Weaver House (Cowie Corner, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Weaver House (Cowie Corner, Virginia)
Weaver House (Cowie Corner, Virginia) is located in the United States
Weaver House (Cowie Corner, Virginia)
LocationOtterdam Road, Cowie Corner, Virginia
Coordinates36°45′35″N 77°30′48″W / 36.75972°N 77.51333°W / 36.75972; -77.51333
Area7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built1838 (1838)-1840
NRHP reference No.82004561[1]
VLR No.040-0006
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 8, 1982
Designated VLRJune 16, 1981[2]

The Weaver House, also known as Waller, is a historic home located at Cowie Corner, Greensville County, Virginia. It was built between 1838 and 1840 for Jarrad Weaver on land which had belonged to the Waller family of Williamsburg. It is a two-story, single-pile, wood frame residence. It sits on a brick basement and has a standing-seam sheet metal gable roof. The front facade features a hipped-roof porch with square columns.[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. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Weaver House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo