Mitchell's Brick House Tavern

Mitchell's Brick House Tavern

Oakland House, December 2008
Location 5365 Thomas Nelson Hwy., Arrington, Virginia
Coordinates 37°43′5″N 78°54′44″W / 37.71806°N 78.91222°W / 37.71806; -78.91222Coordinates: 37°43′5″N 78°54′44″W / 37.71806°N 78.91222°W / 37.71806; -78.91222
Built 1838
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 06000355 [1]
VLR # 062-0052
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 03, 2006
Designated VLR March 8, 2006[2]

Mitchell's Brick House Tavern, also known as Oakland, Hite House, Goodwin Tavern, Goodwin House and Coco House, is a historic home located at Arrington, Nelson County, Virginia. It is a two-story, painted brick Greek Revival-style house with a raised or English basement, built about 1838. The estate consists of the main house with two additions, several dependencies (including an old log smokehouse), a garage, and the small Goodwin Family cemetery.[3]

It is home to the Nelson County Museum of History, who named the project "Oakland."[4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). Mitchell's Brick House Tavern. Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. 2008-11-21. and Accompanying four photos
  4. "Official site". Nelson County Historical Society. Retrieved 8 October 2015.


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