Walnut Grove (Spotsylvania County, Virginia)
Historic house in Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Walnut Grove is an historic Greek Revival-style house in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. The house was built in 1840 on land that was purchased by Jonathan Johnson in 1829. Markings on the exposed oak beams indicate that Walnut Grove was built by William A. Jennings. Jennings was recognized as a master builder of Greek Revival homes during that period. Walnut Grove was added to the National Register of Historic Places in August 2004.[1][3]
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Walnut Grove | |
Location | Belmont Rd., west of Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°9′49″N 77°51′53″W |
Area | 8.1 acres (3.3 ha) |
Built | 1840 |
Built by | Jennings, William A. |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 04000889[1] |
VLR No. | 088-0112 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 20, 2004 |
Designated VLR | March 17, 2004[2] |
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