Williston (Orange, Virginia)
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Williston | |
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| Location | 13430 Constitution Hwy., Orange, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°14′23″N 78°08′07″W / 38.23972°N 78.13528°WCoordinates: 38°14′23″N 78°08′07″W / 38.23972°N 78.13528°W |
| Area | 28.9 acres (11.7 ha) |
| Built | 1867 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP Reference # | 05001270[1] |
| VLR # | 068-0065 |
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| Added to NRHP | November 16, 2005 |
| Designated VLR | September 14, 2005[2] |
Williston is a historic home and farm complex located near Orange, Orange County, Virginia. It was built in 1867, and is a two-story, three bay, Italianate style brick dwelling. The front facade features a tall portico with paired fluted polygonal columns set on pedestals. The interior features stenciled and painted murals on the dining room walls. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse, hen house, servant's house, carriage house, granary and the foundation and lean-to of what was formerly a late-19th century barn.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Calder Loth (September 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Williston" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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