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Old Turner Place

Coordinates: 36°49′43″N 79°59′56″W / 36.82861°N 79.99889°W / 36.82861; -79.99889
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Old Turner Place
Roadside view; little more than the chimney can be seen
Old Turner Place is located in Virginia
Old Turner Place
Old Turner Place is located in the United States
Old Turner Place
Location7643 Henry Rd., near Henry, Virginia
Coordinates36°49′43″N 79°59′56″W / 36.82861°N 79.99889°W / 36.82861; -79.99889
Area19.1 acres (7.7 ha)
Builtc. 1804 (1804)
Architectural styleLog
NRHP reference No.02001371[1]
VLR No.044-0105
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 21, 2002
Designated VLRSeptember 11, 2002[2]

Old Turner Place, also known as King's Grant One, is a historic home located near Henry, Henry County, Virginia. It was built about 1804, and is a 1+12-story, log dwelling with a gable roof and massive gable end chimneys. Also on the property is a contributing smokehouse.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Harry Lee King, Jr. (September 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old Turner Place" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo