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Airville

Coordinates: 37°23′12″N 76°30′15″W / 37.38667°N 76.50417°W / 37.38667; -76.50417
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Airville
Airville is located in Virginia
Airville
Airville is located in the United States
Airville
LocationVA 629 S of jct. with VA 626, near Gloucester, Virginia
Coordinates37°23′12″N 76°30′15″W / 37.38667°N 76.50417°W / 37.38667; -76.50417
Area45.4 acres (18.4 ha)
Built byLongest, James; Stone, C.F.
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.90001824[1]
VLR No.036-0003
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 6, 1990
Designated VLROctober 16, 1990[2]

Airville is a historic home located near Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia. It consists of two sections. The earliest section dates to the last half of the 18th century, and has a central-passage plan and gambrel roof. The second section is a three-story, frame addition dated to the late-1830s. It features a Greek Revival style front porch with fluted-Ionic order columns. Also on the property are the contributing dairy, smokehouse, office, lumber house, and icehouse.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[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. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Nancy Carter Crump (August 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Airville" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo