Kingsland (Chimney Corner, Virginia)
Kingsland | |
Site of the plantation | |
| Location | 1608 Willis Rd., Chimney Corner, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37°24′14″N 77°24′48″W / 37.40389°N 77.41333°W |
| Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
| Built | c. 1805 |
| NRHP reference No. | 75002019[1] |
| VLR No. | 020-0122 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 1975 |
| Designated VLR | unknown[2] |
Kingsland, also known as Richmond View, was a historic plantation house located at Chimney Corner, Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built about 1805, and consisted of a 1+1⁄2-story, frame structure with a rear ell. The main section measured 20 feet by 40 feet and the rear ell extended 55 feet. The house featured a center chimney. Also on the property was a contributing smokehouse.[3] It was moved and reconstructed in 1994.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (May 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kingsland" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo