Arbuckle Place

Arbuckle Place is a historic home located at Assawoman, Accomack County, Virginia. It was built in 1774, and has a 1 1/2-story, hall and parlor plan dwelling with brick ends and frame front and back. It has a steep gable roof. The interior features complex paneling with built in cupboards and original doors and hardware. The house is a rare survivor of a once common Eastern Shore form, the small brick end house.[3]

Arbuckle Place
Front and western end
LocationSeaside Rd./VA 679, Assawoman, Virginia
Coordinates37°52′27″N 75°31′38″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1774 (1774)
Built byStockly, Alexander; Wharton, T.
NRHP reference No.86001136[1]
VLR No.001-0066
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 22, 1986
Designated VLRDecember 17, 1985[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. "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 2013-05-12.
  3. R. O. Harvard, III (September 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Arbuckle Place" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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