Built 1923 (1923)-1924 VLR # 002-0498 Added to NRHP 25 January 1991 | NRHP Reference # 90002163 Area 30 ha | |
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Location Junction of VA 691 and VA 692, near Greenwood, Virginia Architect Bottomley, William Lawrence; Gillette, Charles F. Architectural style Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival | ||
Blue Ridge Farm, also known as Alton Park, is a historic estate located near Greenwood, Albemarle County, Virginia. The main residence consists of a 2 1/2-half-story, five-bay brick center section built in the mid-19th century, with two asymmetrical brick wings designed by William Lawrence Bottomley and added in 1923-1924. The center section has a steeply pitched gambrel roof with a balustraded deck and parapet ends. The exterior and nearly all of the interior appointments are executed in the Georgian Revival style.The gardens were designed by noted landscape architect Charles Gillette.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.
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