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Edgewood, 1858 (Amherst, Virginia)

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Built
  
1858 (1858)-1869

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival

VLR #
  
005-0158

Added to NRHP
  
14 March 2008

Built by
  
Massie, Joseph Hardin

NRHP Reference #
  
08000200

Area
  
4.168 kmĀ²

Edgewood, 1858 (Amherst, Virginia)

Location
  
591 Puppy Cr. Rd., near Amherst, Virginia

Edgewood, also known as Massie House and Boulder Springs, is a historic home and farm located at 591 Puppy Creek Road near Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia. It was built by Joseph Hardin Massie between 1858 and 1869. It is a two-story, "T"-shaped plan, brick house, with a copper-clad gable roof in the Greek Revival style. The house was altered between 1900 and 1927. Also on the property are the contributing bank barn, a 19th-century corn crib, c. 1920 cattle corral, a 19th-century log house, a family cemetery and the ruins of outbuildings and secondary dwellings.

On March 14, 2008, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

References

Edgewood, 1858 (Amherst, Virginia) Wikipedia