Wales (Dinwiddie County, Virginia)

Wales
Historic image of Wales
Location W of Petersburg off VA 632, near Petersburg, Virginia
Coordinates 37°11′27″N 77°30′31″W / 37.19083°N 77.50861°W / 37.19083; -77.50861Coordinates: 37°11′27″N 77°30′31″W / 37.19083°N 77.50861°W / 37.19083; -77.50861
Area 94 acres (38 ha)
Built 1730
NRHP reference # 74002115[1]
VLR # 026-0024
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 23, 1974
Designated VLR November 19, 1974[2]

Wales is a historic house and site in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, near Petersburg, Virginia. It has a date of significance of 1730. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

The area listed was 94 acres (38 ha) and includes four contributing buildings and two contributing structures.[1]

The main house is a five-part Palladian architecture composition. It's a historic plantation.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "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. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (October 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wales" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. Retrieved 2010-02-19. and Accompanying photo at Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission, undated


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