Dr. William H. Pitts House

Dr. William H. Pitts House
Location247 E. Main St., Abingdon, Virginia
Coordinates36°42′45″N 81°58′5″W / 36.71250°N 81.96806°W / 36.71250; -81.96806
Arealess than one acre
Built1854 (1854)
Built byHickman, Adam
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.02000322[1]
VLR No.140-0022
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 1, 2002
Designated VLRApril 1, 2002[2]

Dr. William H. Pitts House is a historic home located at Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. It was built in 1854, and is a two-story, five-bay, stuccoed masonry, Greek Revival style dwelling. The house sits on a limestone foundation and has a gable roof with stepped-gable parapet walls flanking paired chimneys on each end. It has a recessed entrance which features a double-leaf wood entrance door surrounded by a transom and sidelights.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002[1] and is located within the Abingdon Historic District.

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. ^ Ashley L. Robbins and Susan G. Deihl (March 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dr. William H. Pitts House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 15, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2013. and Accompanying photo Archived 2013-10-15 at the Wayback Machine