Dr. Christian Hockman House

Dr. Christian Hockman House
LocationUS 11, near Edinburg, Virginia
Coordinates38°49′45″N 78°33′4″W / 38.82917°N 78.55111°W / 38.82917; -78.55111
Area6.6 acres (2.7 ha)
Built1868 (1868)
Architectural styleItalian Villa
NRHP reference No.84003593[1]
VLR No.085-0076
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 1984
Designated VLRNovember 17, 1984[2]

Dr. Christian Hockman House, also known as Chequers, is a historic home located near Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built in 1868, and is a two-story three bay square, Italian Villa style brick dwelling. It features a prominent square central tower; wide, bracketed cornices, embellished with decorative scroll-sawn friezes; and an elaborately detailed front verandah.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  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. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Emma Jane Saxe (December 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dr. Christian Hockman House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo