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Built
  
c. 1790 (1790), 1824

VLR #
  
032-0114

Opened
  
1790

Added to NRHP
  
1 April 2002

NRHP Reference #
  
02000320

Designated VLR
  
April 1, 2002

Area
  
16 ha

Western View

Location
  
VA 658, near Fork Union, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Western View is a historic home located near Fork Union, Fluvanna County, Virginia. The original frame section was built about 1790, and expanded with a brick addition in 1824. The original section is a 1 1/2-story, two bay, rectangular frame structure with a slate covered gable roof. The brick addition is a one-over-one wing with Greek Revival attributes. Also on the property are the contributing site of the outdoor kitchen with extant chimney, and the Henley/Johnson family cemetery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

References

Western View Wikipedia


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