Shirley Hall

Shirley Hall, also known as Devereaux House, is a historic home located at Virginia Beach, Virginia. It was built in 1940, and is a two-story, five bay, Georgian Revival style brick dwelling. The main block is covered by a hipped roof with balustrade. A gambrel roofed service wing connects the main block to a hipped roofed garage. The interior features an entrance hall with an original Virginia staircase, removed from the Hunter House in Princess Anne County (c. 1826). The house is set in a park like setting among mature hardwood trees and American hollies.[3]

Shirley Hall
Shirley Hall
Location1109 S. Bay Shore Dr., Virginia Beach, Virginia
Coordinates36°52′24″N 76°0′28″W
Area4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Built1940 (1940)
ArchitectPerry, William Graves; Perry, Shae, Hepburn
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.99000144[1]
VLR No.134-5002
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 5, 1999
Designated VLRDecember 10, 1998[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[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. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. John Paul C. Hanbury (September 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Shirley Hall" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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