Waverly (Burnt Chimney, Virginia)

Waverly is a historic home and farm located near Burnt Chimney, Franklin County, Virginia. It was built about 1858, and is the two-story, central passage plan, frame dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It measures approximately 52 feet by 38 feet and sits on a brick foundation. Also on the property are a contributing meathouse and a foundation, icehouse ruins, and the remains of the 19th century landscaping.[3]

Waverly
Roadside view
Location1605 Cahas Mountain Rd., near Burnt Chimney, Virginia
Coordinates37°7′10″N 79°47′28″W
Area8.4 acres (3.4 ha)
Built1858 (1858)
Built bySeth Richardson
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.96001329[1]
VLR No.033-0028
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 7, 1996
Designated VLRJune 19, 1996[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[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 5 June 2013.
  3. J. Daniel Pezzoni (April 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Waverly" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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