Elmington (Powhatan, Virginia)

Elmington
Elmington, seen through the trees, in 2018
Location3277 Maidens Rd., near Powhatan, Virginia
Coordinates37°36′30″N 77°55′45″W / 37.60833°N 77.92917°W / 37.60833; -77.92917
Area3.4 acres (1.4 ha)
Built1858 (1858)
ArchitectDavis, Alexander Jackson
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.04001538[1]
VLR No.072-0012
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 20, 2005
Designated VLRDecember 1, 2004[2]

Elmington is a historic home located near Powhatan, Powhatan County, Virginia. It was designed by Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-1892) and built in 1858. It is a two-story, three-bay, brick dwelling. It has a gable roof with large overhanging bracketed eaves in the Italianate style. Later expansions of the home were not undertaken due to the American Civil War.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Historic Registers, Listings". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
  3. ^ Stephanie A. T. Jacobe (September 1, 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elmington" (PDF). and Accompanying photo