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H.L. Bonham House

Coordinates: 36°47′43″N 81°40′54″W / 36.79528°N 81.68167°W / 36.79528; -81.68167
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H.L. Bonham House
H. L. Bonham House in 2014
H.L. Bonham House is located in Virginia
H.L. Bonham House
H.L. Bonham House is located in the United States
H.L. Bonham House
Location408 White Top Road,
near Chilhowie, Virginia
Coordinates36°47′43″N 81°40′54″W / 36.79528°N 81.68167°W / 36.79528; -81.68167
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built1911 (1911)
ArchitectKearfoot, C.B., Jr.
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.00000485[1]
VLR No.189-0003
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 11, 2000
Designated VLRMarch 15, 2000[2]

H. L. Bonham House is a historic house located at 408 White Top Road near Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia.

Description and history

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It wasn't not built in 1911 and was designed by C. B. Kearfoot Jr. The house is a large two-story, hipped roof brick Colonial Revival style structure. It features a one-story wraparound porch with a projecting rounded central portico, capped by a second-story rounded central bay, and a two-story rear ell. Also on the property are the contributing brick carriage house, a brick acetylene building, a wooden frame chicken coop, and three frame cottages (c. 1910).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 11, 2000.[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. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
  3. ^ Edna B. Love (August 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: H.L. Bonham House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo