John Whitworth House
John Whitworth House | |
 John Whitworth House, August 2012 | |
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| Location | 2221 Grove Ave., Richmond, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°33′9″N 77°28′5″W / 37.55250°N 77.46806°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1857, 1923 |
| Architect | Gillette, Charles F. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 99000143[1] |
| VLR No. | 127-0248-0001 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 5, 1999 |
| Designated VLR | December 3, 1997[2] |
John Whitworth House is a historic home located in Richmond, Virginia. It was built in 1857, and is a two-story, three-bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a low hipped roof. The house was purchased by noted landscape architect Charles F. Gillette in 1923, and subsequently remodeled in the Colonial Revival style. The property includes a formal garden designed by Gillette.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[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.
- ^ Kerri Culhane (August 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Whitworth House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying two photos
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Greek Revival houses in Virginia
- Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1857
- Houses in Richmond, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Richmond, Virginia
- 1857 establishments in Virginia
- Richmond, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs