Oak Lawn (Madison Heights, Virginia)

Oak Lawn
Location155 Winridge Dr., Madison Heights, Virginia
Coordinates37°29′3″N 79°8′59″W / 37.48417°N 79.14972°W / 37.48417; -79.14972
Area6.2 acres (2.5 ha)
Builtc. 1810 (1810), c. 1857
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.06000802[1]
VLR No.005-5029
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 6, 2006
Designated VLRJune 8, 2006[2]

Oak Lawn, also known as Burford House, is a historic home in Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia. Its original section was built around 1810, and enlarged around 1859. It is a two-story, three bay frame dwelling with weatherboard siding, four exterior end chimneys, and Federal and Greek Revival-style design elements. A late-19th century latticed well house is also on the property.[3]

Oak Lawn was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[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. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  3. ^ J. Daniel Pezzoni (March 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Oak Lawn" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos