Elm Grove (Courtland, Virginia)

Elm Grove, also known as the Williams-Rick House, is a historic plantation house located near Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1790, and subsequently enlarged through the 19th century. The main section is a two-story, six-bay, frame dwelling sheathed in weatherboard. It has a side gable roof and exterior end chimneys. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse, office, and dairy.[3]

Elm Grove
LocationNortheast of Courtland on VA 646, near Courtland, Virginia
Coordinates36°44′39″N 77°1′41″W
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Builtc. 1790 (1790)
NRHP reference No.79003089[1]
VLR No.087-0103
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 1979
Designated VLRMay 15, 1979[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (May 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elm Grove" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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