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Mount Ida (Scottsville, Virginia)

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Built
  
c. 1785 (1785)-1805

VLR #
  
002-5001

Area
  
175 ha

Added to NRHP
  
27 April 1987

NRHP Reference #
  
87000624

Designated VLR
  
October 14, 1986

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

Mount Ida (Scottsville, Virginia)

Location
  
East of VA 795, about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Scottsville, near Scottsville, Virginia

Mount Ida is a historic home located near Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built between about 1785 and 1805, and is a two-story, five bay frame plantation house. It has a one bay west wing. The interior features a parlor with elaborately carved paneling. The house was moved to a 422.65 acre site, with an elevated knoll located along a bend in the Hardware River, in 1995.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

References

Mount Ida (Scottsville, Virginia) Wikipedia