Red Lane Tavern
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| Location | 3009 Lower Hill Rd., Powhatan, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°31′46″N 77°51′29″W / 37.52944°N 77.85806°W |
| Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
| Built | 1832 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 01001516[1] |
| VLR No. | 072-0044 |
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| Added to NRHP | January 24, 2002 |
| Designated VLR | June 13, 2001[2] |
Red Lane Tavern is a historic inn and tavern located at Powhatan, Powhatan County, Virginia. It was built in 1832, and is a 1 1/2-story, log building set on a brick foundation. The main block has a gable roof and exterior end chimneys. It has a 1 1/2-story kitchen connect to the main block by a one-story addition. The building housed an ordinary from 1836 to 1845. It is representative of a Tidewater South folk house.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Kimberly Merkel Chen and Lyle Browning (March 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Red Lane Tavern" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
