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Locust Grove (Lynchburg, Virginia)

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Built
  
1810 (1810)

VLR #
  
118-0219

Opened
  
1810

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

NRHP Reference #
  
92001704

Designated VLR
  
June 19, 1991

Area
  
13 ha

Added to NRHP
  
17 December 1992

Locust Grove (Lynchburg, Virginia)

Location
  
Marvin Pl., Lynchburg, Virginia

Similar
  
Thomas Road Baptist C, Court Street Baptist C, Anne Spencer House, Lynchburg Courthouse, Point of Honor

Locust Grove is a historic home located on a 32-acre (13 ha) tract. at Lynchburg, Virginia. It is a five-bay, double-pile, central-passage-plan. 1 12-story, timberframe, four end chimney Federal-style house. It was begun about 1810 for Edmund Cobbs, Jr. It was enlarged significantly between 1825 and 1830 to its present central-passage plan. The house was extensively renovated in 1932, at which time a garage, barn, guest house, and tenant house, were erected.

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

References

Locust Grove (Lynchburg, Virginia) Wikipedia