Built c. 1796 (1796) VLR # 060-0005 Opened 1796 Area 76 ha Added to NRHP 12 November 1969 | NRHP Reference # 69000262 Designated VLR May 13, 1969 Floors 2 Function House | |
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Location South of the junction of Rtes. 11 and 631, near Elliston, Virginia | ||
Fotheringay is a historic plantation home located near Elliston, Montgomery County, Virginia. The house was built about 1796, and is a two-story, five bay brick dwelling with a hipped roof and deep two-story rear ell. It features a projecting two-level provincial type portico. The house was originally built as a three bay dwelling with the portico on the southernmost bay. It was expanded to the full five bays in the 1950s. It was the home of Col. George Hancock (1754-1820).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
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