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Davis–Beard House

Coordinates: 38°43′24″N 77°32′15″W / 38.72333°N 77.53750°W / 38.72333; -77.53750
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Davis–Beard House
Davis–Beard House, March 2007
Davis–Beard House is located in Northern Virginia
Davis–Beard House
Davis–Beard House is located in Virginia
Davis–Beard House
Davis–Beard House is located in the United States
Davis–Beard House
Location10726 Bristow Rd., Bristow, Virginia
Coordinates38°43′24″N 77°32′15″W / 38.72333°N 77.53750°W / 38.72333; -77.53750
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Folk Victorian I-house
NRHP reference No.89001794[1]
VLR No.076-0245
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 9, 1989
Designated VLRDecember 13, 1988 [2]

Davis–Beard House, also known as Glee Hall and Davis House, is a historic home located at Bristow, Prince William County, Virginia. It was built after the American Civil War, and is a two-story, five-bay, frame dwelling with later additions. The rambling dwelling has a number of Late Victorian style decorative elements. It features a one-story wraparound porch, decorated gables, bay windows, and storefront. Also on the property are a contributing brick hip-roofed carriage house and a small lattice-covered frame privy.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

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  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. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ William T. Frazier and George W. Polhill, Jr. (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Davis–Beard House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo