Guerrant House (Arvonia, Virginia)

Guerrant House
Location Rte. 1, Arvonia, Virginia
Coordinates 37°43′43″N 78°23′29″W / 37.72861°N 78.39139°W / 37.72861; -78.39139Coordinates: 37°43′43″N 78°23′29″W / 37.72861°N 78.39139°W / 37.72861; -78.39139
Area 9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built 1835 (1835)
Built by Guerrant, Peter
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 00001497[1]
VLR # 014-5001
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 7, 2000
Designated VLR September 13, 2000[2]

Guerrant House is a historic home located near Arvonia, Buckingham County, Virginia. It was built about 1835, and consists of a 1 1/2-story, two room frame house with a separate kitchen set perpendicular to the rear of the main block. It features typical Federal period decorative and construction details. They include beaded weatherboards, a boxed cornice with dentils, and shouldered chimneys.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "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. Marie R. Ham (July 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Guerrant House" (PDF). and Accompanying photo


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