Built c. 1820 (1820) VLR # 042-0137 Area 24 ha | NRHP Reference # 03000445 Designated VLR March 19, 2003 Added to NRHP 22 May 2003 | |
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Architectural styles Greek Revival architecture, Federal architecture |
Selwyn is a historic home located near Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia. It was built about 1820 and expanded in the 1850s. It is a large 2 1/2-story, five bay, frame I-house dwelling in a combination of the Federal and Greek Revival styles. The house sits on a brick foundation, has a gable roof with dormers, and exterior end chimneys. Also on the property is a contributing frame dairy.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
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