Williams–Brown House and Store
Appearance
Williams–Brown House and Store | |
![]() Williams–Brown House and Store, September 2012 | |
Location | 523 E. Main St., Salem, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°17′38″N 80°3′7″W / 37.29389°N 80.05194°W |
Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
Built | c. 1837 |
Built by | Williams, William C. |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 71001050[1] |
VLR No. | 129-0010 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 23, 1971 |
Designated VLR | July 6, 1971[2] |
Williams–Brown House and Store is a historic home and general store located at Salem, Virginia. It was built about 1837, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, L-shaped brick building with Greek Revival and Federal style design influences. It features a double porch with chamfered edges ending in lambs' tongues.[3]
The house is occupied by the Salem Museum and Historical Society.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[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 19 March 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (May 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Williams–Brown House and Store" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Greek Revival houses in Virginia
- Federal architecture in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1837
- Houses in Salem, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Salem, Virginia
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Virginia
- History museums in Virginia
- Brick buildings and structures in Virginia
- Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs