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Greenwood (Orange, Virginia)

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Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Federal

VLR #
  
068-0052

Area
  
45 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
92001702

Designated VLR
  
October 21, 1992

Added to NRHP
  
17 December 1992

Greenwood (Orange, Virginia)

Location
  
13011 Greenwood Rd., near Orange, Virginia

Built
  
c. 1820 (1820), c. 1850

Greenwood is a historic home located near Orange, Orange County, Virginia. It was built about 1820, and is a two-story, three bay, timber frame Federal style I-house with a side gable roof. It has a center-passage plan, a raised basement, and two exterior-end chimneys. The Greek Revival style front entry porch has brick piers supporting a one-story wooden porch with a gable roof and triangular pediment supported by square paired columns. A one-bay, single-pile timber-frame wing addition, built about 1850. Also on the property are a contributing outbuilding, well, and the grave of Mary Roberta Macon who died at age nine in 1843.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

References

Greenwood (Orange, Virginia) Wikipedia