Ednam House is a historic home located near Ednam, Albemarle County, Virginia. It was designed by Richmond architect D. Wiley Anderson in Colonial Revival style. It was built about 1905, and is a two-story, wood-frame structure sheathed in weatherboards and set on a low, brick foundation. The main block is covered by a steep deck-on-hip roof, with tall, brick, pilastered chimneys with corbeled caps projecting from the roof on each elevation. Attached to the main block are a series of rear ells covered by low-hipped roofs. The front facade features an original colossal two-story portico consisting of four unfluted Ionic order columns.[3]

Ednam House
Ednam House, April 2013
Ednam House is located in Virginia
Ednam House
Ednam House is located in the United States
Ednam House
LocationUS 250, near Ednam, Virginia
Coordinates38°3′6″N 78°32′18″W / 38.05167°N 78.53833°W / 38.05167; -78.53833
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Builtc. 1905
ArchitectAnderson, D. Wiley
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.82004533[1]
VLR No.002-0560
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 8, 1982
Designated VLRDecember 16, 1980[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "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 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. ^ Virqinia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (December 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ednam House" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos