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William Mackey House (Cornwall, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°50′12″N 79°20′43″W / 37.83667°N 79.34528°W / 37.83667; -79.34528
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Mulberry Grove
Driveway to the property
William Mackey House (Cornwall, Virginia) is located in Virginia
William Mackey House (Cornwall, Virginia)
William Mackey House (Cornwall, Virginia) is located in the United States
William Mackey House (Cornwall, Virginia)
LocationVA 716, .5 mi SE of jct. with US 11, near Cornwall, Virginia
Coordinates37°50′12″N 79°20′43″W / 37.83667°N 79.34528°W / 37.83667; -79.34528
Area214 acres (87 ha)
Built1796 (1796)
Architectural styleEarly Republic, I-House
NRHP reference No.93001126[1]
VLR No.081-0039
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 29, 1993
Designated VLRAugust 18, 1993[2]

Mulberry Grove is a historic home located near Cornwall, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA. It was built in 1796, and is a two-story, three-bay, stone I-house dwelling. It has a side gable roof, exterior end chimneys, and a bold cornice decorated with modillions and dentils. A two-story frame addition and one-story porch were added about 1900. The property includes a contributing bank barn and granary, both erected around 1900.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[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. ^ Calder Loth (June 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mulberry Grove" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo