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Preston House (Salem, Virginia)

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Built
  
1821 (1821)

Opened
  
1821

Architectural style
  
Federal architecture

VLR #
  
129-5018

Area
  
3 ha

Preston House (Salem, Virginia)

Location
  
1936 W. Main St., Salem, Virginia

NRHP Reference #
  
05000479, 06000357 (Boundary Increase)

Added to NRHP
  
May 26, 2005, May 3, 2006 (Boundary Increase)

Designated VLR
  
March 16, 2005, March 8, 2006 (Boundary Increase)

Similar
  
Blue Ridge Mountains, Fort Lewis Mountain, Salem Civic Center, Kiwanis Field, Salem Football Stadium

Preston House, also known as the John Cole House and Johns(t)on House, is a historic home located at Salem, Virginia. It was built about 1821, and is a two-story, five bay, Federal style brick I-house dwelling. It features a single pile, central passage plan and original rear ell, its exterior end chimneys and decorative brick cornices.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, with a boundary amendment in 2006.

References

Preston House (Salem, Virginia) Wikipedia