Woodfork

Woodfork
Front of the house
Location 3704 Woodfork Rd., Charlotte Court House, Virginia
Coordinates 37°6′4″N 78°40′0″W / 37.10111°N 78.66667°W / 37.10111; -78.66667Coordinates: 37°6′4″N 78°40′0″W / 37.10111°N 78.66667°W / 37.10111; -78.66667
Area 35 acres (14 ha)
Built 1829 (1829)
Built by Watkins, Henry Anderson
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference # 01001509[1]
VLR # 019-0034
Significant dates
Added to NRHP January 24, 2002
Designated VLR June 13, 2001[2]

Woodfork is a historic plantation house located near Charlotte Court House, Charlotte County, Virginia. It was built in 1829, and is a two-story, five bay brick dwelling with a gable roof in the Federal style. The front and rear facades feature one bay porches with hipped roofs supported by Tuscan order columns. Also on the property is a contributing a barn and four historic sites: two graveyards, the remains of a brick kiln, and the remains of a barn.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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. Mary Harding Sadler; Kimberly Merkel Chen & Jean McRae (March 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Woodfork" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. and Accompanying photos


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