MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District is a pair of historic homes and national historic district located at Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. The district encompasses three contributing buildings and one contributing site They include the Hudqins-Rutledqe House built in 1910. The house is a two-story, frame dwelling with a symmetrical two-bay façade that combines Colonial Revival and Neoclassical elements. MacCallum More was designed by noted Richmond architect Carl M. Lindner and built in 1929. It is Colonial Revival in style with a three-bay, symmetrical façade and a side gable roof. It has a two-story central block flanked by one-story wings. Associated with it is a 1+1⁄2-story, Guest Cottage built about 1941. The houses are located in landscaped gardens designed by Charles Gillette in 1927.
MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District | |
 Front of the Hudgins House | |
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| Location | 603 Hudgins St. and 439 Walker St., Chase City, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°48′06″N 78°27′26″W / 36.80167°N 78.45722°W |
| Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
| Built | 1910, 1929, c. 1941 |
| Architect | Carl Max Lindner, Sr., Charles F. Gillette |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 09001051[1] |
| VLR No. | 186-5020, 186-5001 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 10, 2010 |
| Designated VLR | September 17, 2009[2] |
The property includes the MacCallum More Museum and Gardens.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/07/10 through 9/10/10. National Park Service. September 17, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ Kimberly M. Chen and Melanie A. Moran (July 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: MacCallum More and Hudgins House Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
External links
edit- MacCallum More Museum and Gardens - official site
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