Built 1724 (1724) VLR # 090-0012 Opened 1724 Added to NRHP 17 May 1976 | NRHP Reference # 76002123 Designated VLR October 21, 1975 Area 9 ha | |
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Location E of Spring Grove on VA 10, near Spring Grove, Virginia |
Glebe House of Southwark Parish, also known as The Old Glebe, is a historic glebe house located near Spring Grove, Surry County, Virginia. It was built about 1724, and is a 1 1/2-story, three bay, single pile, central-hall plan brick dwelling. It has a gambrel roof with dormers, added in the 19th century, has exterior end chimneys, and sits on a brick basement. Also on the property is a contributing frame smokehouse. The glebe house was sold, as required by the legislature during the Disestablishment of 1802. It was subsequently remodeled and used as a private dwelling.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
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