Providence Plantation and Farm

Providence Plantation and Farm
Farmhouse seen through the trees
Location 1302 Roundabout Rte., Newtown, Virginia
Coordinates 37°54′56″N 77°10′36″W / 37.91556°N 77.17667°W / 37.91556; -77.17667Coordinates: 37°54′56″N 77°10′36″W / 37.91556°N 77.17667°W / 37.91556; -77.17667
Area 6.5 acres (2.6 ha)
Built c. 1826 (1826), c. 1840
Built by William and Susan Dew, et al.
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference # 09000689[1]
VLR # 049-0063
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 3, 2009
Designated VLR June 18, 2009[2]

Providence Plantation and Farm, also known as Fogg House and Farm, is a historic plantation house located near Newtown, King and Queen County, Virginia. The main was built about 1826, and altered about 1840. It is a two-story, three bay, brick house with Federal style design influences. Also on the property are the contributing two-story Reconstruction-era granary and carriage house, and Great Depression-era hen laying house, two-story sweet potato shed, and mechanic’s shop.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Mr. and Mrs. Harold and Laura Stuart (July 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Providence Plantation and Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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