Greer House is a historic home located at Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia. It is a two-story, three-bay, frame dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It has a low hipped roof and is sheathed on weatherboard. The front facade features a full width, one-story front porch topped by a balustrade. The building was started in 1861. It was originally T-shaped, until a series of three small building campaigns altered the form of the dwelling to resemble a square.[3]

Greer House
Front of the house
Greer House is located in Virginia
Greer House
Greer House is located in the United States
Greer House
Location206 E. Court St., Rocky Mount, Virginia
Coordinates36°59′41.5″N 79°53′10″W / 36.994861°N 79.88611°W / 36.994861; -79.88611
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Builtc. 1861 (1861)
Built byGreer, Thomas Bailey
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.90002011[1]
VLR No.157-0023
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 1990
Designated VLRFebruary 20, 1990[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

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  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. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Rhonda L. Lefever (January 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Greer House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo