Cappahosic House, also known as Baytop House and Cappahosic Ferry House, is a historic home located near Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia. It was built in around 1751, and is a two-story, three bay brick dwelling in the Georgian style. It has a basement and is topped by a standing seam jerkinhead red tin roof. The main block is connected in the rear to a two-story modern addition. Also on the property are contributing archaeological deposits dating principally to the 18th and 19th centuries. The house is believed to be on the site of an 18th-century ferry used to cross the York River.[3]
Cappahosic House | |
 Cappahosic House, November 2007 | |
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| Location | 3198 Cappahosic Rd., Gloucester, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°22′49″N 76°38′0″W / 37.38028°N 76.63333°W |
| Area | 4.7 acres (1.9 ha) |
| Built | c. 1751 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 03000211[1] |
| VLR No. | 036-0011 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | April 11, 2003 |
| Designated VLR | April 20, 1976[2] |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ Mary C. Taylor (September 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cappahosic House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying three photos
External links edit
- Baytop, State Route 618, Bellamy, Gloucester County, VA at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)