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Sites House

Coordinates: 38°35′39″N 78°49′41″W / 38.59417°N 78.82806°W / 38.59417; -78.82806
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Sites House
Sites House is located in Virginia
Sites House
Sites House is located in the United States
Sites House
LocationNorthwest of Broadway off VA 617, near Broadway, Virginia
Coordinates38°35′39″N 78°49′41″W / 38.59417°N 78.82806°W / 38.59417; -78.82806
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1801 (1801)
NRHP reference No.79003081[1]
VLR No.082-0035
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 3, 1979
Designated VLROctober 17, 1978[2]

Sites House, also known as Sites Plantation, is a historic home located near Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1801, and is a two-story, limestone structure with a side gable roof. It has a central chimney and a full-width front porch. In the late-19th century, an undistinguished three-bay frame wing with a two-story gallery was attached to the rear.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sites House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo