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The Grove (Hanover, Virginia)

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NRHP Reference #
  
09000333

Designated VLR
  
March 19, 2009

Function
  
House

VLR #
  
016-0012

Area
  
28 ha

Added to NRHP
  
21 May 2009

The Grove (Hanover, Virginia)

Location
  
33115 Mount Gideon Rd., Hanover, Virginia

Built
  
c. 1787 (1787), c. 1800

Architectural styles
  
Colonial Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture

The Grove is a historic home located near Hanover, Caroline County, Virginia. The original main house was built about 1787, and expanded to its present size about 1800. The main section is a 2 1/2-story, three bay, frame dwelling with a central hall plan. It has a gable roof and rests on a low brick foundation. Additions were built in the 19th and 20th centuries. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse, water tower (c. 1920), tobacco barn, family cemetery, and site of an icehouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

References

The Grove (Hanover, Virginia) Wikipedia