MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District

MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District is a pair of historic homes and national historic district located at Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. The district encompasses three contributing buildings and one contributing site They include the Hudqins-Rutledqe House built in 1910. The house is a two-story, frame dwelling with a symmetrical two-bay façade that combines Colonial Revival and Neoclassical elements. MacCallum More was designed by noted Richmond architect Carl M. Lindner and built in 1929. It is Colonial Revival in style with a three-bay, symmetrical façade and a side gable roof. It has a two-story central block flanked by one-story wings. Associated with it is a 1+12-story, Guest Cottage built about 1941. The houses are located in landscaped gardens designed by Charles Gillette in 1927.

MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District
Front of the Hudgins House
MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District is located in Virginia
MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District
MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District is located in the United States
MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District
Location603 Hudgins St. and 439 Walker St., Chase City, Virginia
Coordinates36°48′06″N 78°27′26″W / 36.80167°N 78.45722°W / 36.80167; -78.45722
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built1910 (1910), 1929, c. 1941
ArchitectCarl Max Lindner, Sr., Charles F. Gillette
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.09001051[1]
VLR No.186-5020, 186-5001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 10, 2010
Designated VLRSeptember 17, 2009[2]

The property includes the MacCallum More Museum and Gardens.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/07/10 through 9/10/10. National Park Service. September 17, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Kimberly M. Chen and Melanie A. Moran (July 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos

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