Kempsville (Shacklefords, Virginia)

Kempsville is a historic home located near Shacklefords, Gloucester County, Virginia. It was built about 1787, and is a 1+12-story, four-bay, gable roofed brick dwelling. with a single pile, central passage plan. It has a 1+12-story wing and rear ell. It features T-shaped chimneys.[3]

Kempsville
Roadside view of Kempsville
Kempsville (Shacklefords, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Kempsville (Shacklefords, Virginia)
Kempsville (Shacklefords, Virginia) is located in the United States
Kempsville (Shacklefords, Virginia)
LocationE of Shacklefords on VA 33, near Shacklefords, Virginia
Coordinates37°33′38″N 76°38′18″W / 37.56056°N 76.63833°W / 37.56056; -76.63833
Area60 acres (24 ha)
Built1787 (1787)
Architectural styleCenter Hall Plan
NRHP reference No.78003018[1]
VLR No.036-0015
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 21, 1978
Designated VLRSeptember 20, 1977[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[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. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (August 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kempsville" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo