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Built
  
1837 (1837)-1840

VLR #
  
041-0104

Area
  
21 ha

Architect
  
Dabney Cosby

NRHP Reference #
  
79003043

Designated VLR
  
November 21, 1978

Added to NRHP
  
1 February 1979

Glennmary

Location
  
SW of South Boston on U.S. 58, near South Boston, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Similar
  
Grace Church, Venable Hall, Cumberland County Courthouse

Glennmary is a historic home located near South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. It was built in 1837-1840, and is a 2 1/2-story, three bay, side hall plan, gable roofed brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It has a 1 1/2-story, one bay, side wing. The front facade features a one-story pedimented Greek Doric order portico. Also on the property are the contributing slave quarters, a log cabin, a smokehouse, and sheds.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

References

Glennmary Wikipedia


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