Horn Quarter

Horn Quarter
Horn Quarter, April 1971
LocationNW of Manquin on VA 614, near Manquin, Virginia
Coordinates37°46′24″N 77°18′50″W / 37.77333°N 77.31389°W / 37.77333; -77.31389
Area135 acres (55 ha)
Builtc. 1830
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.80004196 [1]
VLR No.050-0032
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 09, 1980
Designated VLRMarch 18, 1980[2]

Horn Quarter is a historic home located near Manquin, King William County, Virginia. It was built about 1830, and is a two-story, three bay by three bay, rectangular brick dwelling in the Federal style. It has a double-pile, central hall plan and is set on a brick foundation. The front facade features its original tetrastyle Roman Doric order pedimented portico with paired stuccoed columns and pilasters.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Horn Quarter" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo