Rich Neck Farm
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Rich Neck Farm | |
 Abandoned office building and combine | |
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| Location | E of Surry, near Surry, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°7′33″N 76°45′5″W / 37.12583°N 76.75139°WCoordinates: 37°7′33″N 76°45′5″W / 37.12583°N 76.75139°W |
| Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
| Built | c. 1802 |
| Architectural style | Pre-Georgian |
| NRHP reference # | 80004229[1] |
| VLR # | 090-0021 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 19, 1980 |
| Designated VLR | July 17, 1975[2] |
Rich Neck Farm, also known as Richneck Plantation, is a historic home and farm located near Surry, Surry County, Virginia. The house was built about 1802, and was a 1½-story, five-bay, double pile, central-hall plan brick dwelling in a pre-Georgian style. It had a gambrel roof with dormers and sat on a high basement. Also on the property are two contributing granaries, a smokehouse, office, an outhouse, a well house, and a chicken house.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rich Neck Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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