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Earhart House

Coordinates: 37°11′44″N 80°21′59″W / 37.19556°N 80.36639°W / 37.19556; -80.36639
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Earhart House
Earhart House, October 2013
Earhart House is located in Virginia
Earhart House
Earhart House is located in the United States
Earhart House
LocationVA 723, 0.3 miles (0.48 km) west of VA 603, near Ellett, Virginia
Coordinates37°11′44″N 80°21′59″W / 37.19556°N 80.36639°W / 37.19556; -80.36639
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1856 (1856)
Architectural styleCenter-passage plan
MPSMontgomery County MPS
NRHP reference No.89001801[1]
VLR No.060-0380
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 1989
Designated VLRJune 20, 1989[2]

Earhart House, also known as Earhart Farm #2 and Walters Farm, is a historic home located near Ellett, Montgomery County, Virginia. The house was built about 1856, and is a two-story, frame dwelling with an integral two-story rear ell. It has a central passage plan. The front facade features a one-story porch with a hipped roof. Also on the property is a contributing 1+12-story log house or kitchen.[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. ^ Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Earhart House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo