Built 1838 (1838), 1856-1857 VLR # 004-0009 Opened 1838 | NRHP Reference # 87000721 Designated VLR March 17, 1987 Area 2 ha Added to NRHP 8 May 1987 | |
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Location VA 632, Chula, Virginia |
Dykeland is a historic home located near Chula, Amelia County, Virginia. It is a two-story, wood-frame house reflecting two architectural styles and three periods of construction. It consists of a two-story vernacular section built about 1838 and attached 1 1/2-story rear wing dating to the early-19th century. A two-story Italianate section dates to 1856-1857 and features a hipped roof. A one-story Italianate-style porch unifies the two sections. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse and shed.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
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