Locust Grove (Charlottesville, Virginia)

Locust Grove
Location810 Locust Ave., Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates38°02′08″N 78°28′05″W / 38.03558°N 78.46802°W / 38.03558; -78.46802
Arealess than one acre
Built1840 (1840)-1844
Architectural styleGeorgian
MPSCharlottesville MRA
NRHP reference No.82001808[1]
VLR No.104-0005
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 21, 1982
Designated VLROctober 20, 1981 [2]

Locust Grove is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was built between 1840 and 1844, and is a two-story, five-bay, Georgian style brick dwelling. It has a hipped roof and end chimneys. On the front facade is a portico with coupled paneled columns. Also on the property are a contributing original kitchen and smokehouse.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1] It is located in the Martha Jefferson Historic District.

References

  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 June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Locust Grove" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo