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Wolftrap Farm

Coordinates: 36°59′52″N 76°41′50″W / 36.99778°N 76.69722°W / 36.99778; -76.69722
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Wolftrap Farm
Site of the house
Wolftrap Farm is located in Virginia
Wolftrap Farm
Wolftrap Farm is located in the United States
Wolftrap Farm
LocationNorthwest of Smithfield, Virginia, off Emmanuel Church Road
Coordinates36°59′52″N 76°41′50″W / 36.99778°N 76.69722°W / 36.99778; -76.69722
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1820 (1820)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.74002132[1]
VLR No.046-0070
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1974
Designated VLRSeptember 17, 1974[2]
Removed from NRHPSeptember 18, 2017

Wolftrap Farm was a historic home located near Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. The house was built about 1820, and is a 2+12-story, three-bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It was a one-story rear elevation surmounted by a double tier of dormer windows. The house had a double-pile, hall-parlor plan and measures approximately 32 feet, 6 inches, square.[3] The house has been dismantled.[4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, and was delisted in 2017[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 June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (July 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wolftrap Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
  4. ^ Smithfield Times