Bladensfield

Bladensfield was a historic home located near Warsaw, Richmond County, Virginia. It was built about 1790, and was a 2 1/2-story, five-bay, Federal style frame dwelling with a hipped roof and interior end chimneys. The interior featured Federal and Greek Revival details. In 1854, the Bladensfield Seminary was established and the house was enlarged by the addition of a two-bay school room.[3] It was destroyed by fire in November 1996.

Bladensfield
LocationNE of Warsaw off VA 203, Warsaw, Virginia
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Builtc. 1790 (1790)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.80004219[1]
VLR No.079-0002
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 19, 2001
Designated VLRFebruary 19, 1980[2]
Removed from NRHPOctober 31, 1980

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, and delisted in 2001.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (February 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Grove Mount" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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