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 | |
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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.
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