Wilton (Wilton, Virginia)

Wilton is a historic plantation house located near Wilton, Middlesex County, Virginia. It was constructed in 1763, and is a 1 1/2-story, "T"-shaped brick dwelling, with a five bay front section and four bay rear ell. The front portion of the house is covered with a gambrel roof and the rear with a hip-on-hip roof.[3]

Wilton
Roadside view from the north
LocationSouth of Wilton on VA 3, near Wilton, Virginia
Coordinates37°31′47″N 76°25′24″W
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1763 (1763)
Architectural styleColonial, Late Colonial
NRHP reference No.79003055[1]
VLR No.059-0010
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 28, 1979
Designated VLROctober 17, 1978[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (October 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wilton" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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