Bladensfield
Bladensfield | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Location | NE of Warsaw off VA 203, Warsaw, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | c. 1790 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004219[1] |
| VLR No. | 079-0002 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | October 31, 1980 |
| Designated VLR | February 19, 1980[2] |
| Removed from NRHP | March 19, 2001 |
| Delisted VLR | March 19, 1997 |
Bladensfield was a historic home located near Warsaw, Richmond County, Virginia. It was built about 1790, and was a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, Federal style frame dwelling with a hipped roof and interior end chimneys. The interior featured Federal and Greek Revival details. In 1854, the Bladensfield Seminary was established and the house was enlarged by the addition of a two-bay school room.[3] It was destroyed by fire in November 1996.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, and delisted in 2001.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (February 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Grove Mount" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Categories:
- Former National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1790
- Federal architecture in Virginia
- Greek Revival houses in Virginia
- Houses in Richmond County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Richmond County, Virginia
- Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Richmond County, Virginia, geography stubs