A.C. Beatie House is a historic home located near Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia. It was built in 1891, and is a two-story, frame Queen Anne style dwelling. It features a cornice with molded gable returns and scroll-sawn profile brackets, a polygonal front bay, and a one-story, three-bay porch with intricately scroll-sawn columns, cornice brackets, and balustrade. Also on the property are the contributing poured concrete dairy, a frame smokehouse constructed above an underground root cellar, a frame shed used to store coal and wood, a shed-roofed chicken coop, a frame garden house / garage, a garage, and a frame machinery shed. Also located on the property are the ruins of Town House, composed of three stone chimneys and brick wall remnants of a summer kitchen.[3]
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| Location | 249 W. Lee Hwy., near Chilhowie, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°47′55″N 81°41′4″W / 36.79861°N 81.68444°W |
| Area | 18 acres (7.3 ha) |
| Built | 1891 |
| Built by | Pendleton, J. William |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000697[1] |
| VLR No. | 189-0014 |
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| Added to NRHP | July 5, 2001 |
| Designated VLR | July 5, 2001[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[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. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
- ^ John R Kern (January 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: A.C. Beatie House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2013-10-07. and Accompanying photo