Built 1798 (1798) VLR # 033-0003 Opened 1798 | NRHP Reference # 02000624 Designated VLR September 14, 1998 Area 11 ha Added to NRHP 6 June 2002 | |
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Location 600 Jacks Mountain Rd., Glade Hill, Virginia |
Burwell–Holland House is a historic plantation home located near Glade Hill, Franklin County, Virginia. The original house dates back to 1798, and is a two-story, four-room Federal style brick dwelling. It measures 46 feet long and 21 feet wide with gable roof. A one-story, five-room frame, rear addition was added in 1976. Also on the property are a contributing saddlenotched log blacksmith shop, saddlenotched log and chink smokehouse / storehouse, a cemetery, a 19th-century post and beam barn and a 19th-century wood frame corn crib built on short stone pillars. It was the home of Congressman William A. Burwell (1780-1821), son of its builder Col. Lewis Burwell.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
References
Burwell–Holland House Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA