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The Elms (Franklin, Virginia)

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Built
  
1898 (1898)

VLR #
  
145-0005

Opened
  
1898

Added to NRHP
  
9 September 1982

NRHP Reference #
  
82004556

Designated VLR
  
September 15, 1981

Area
  
4 ha

The Elms (Franklin, Virginia) httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Location
  
Architectural styles
  
Colonial Revival architecture, Queen Anne style architecture

The Elms, also known as the P. D. Camp House, is a historic home located at Franklin, Virginia. It was built in 1898, as a 2 1/2-story, stuccoed brick eclectic dwelling with features of the Queen Anne and Colonial Revival styles. It has a rear brick ell. It consists of a hipped roof central block flanked by a pedimented gable end and a three-story turret with a conical roof. The roof is topped with original decorative iron cresting and the house has a one-story porch. The house was built by Paul D. Camp, founder of the Camp Manufacturing Company, and later the Union Camp Corporation.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

References

The Elms (Franklin, Virginia) Wikipedia


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