Glenview (Stony Creek, Virginia)

Glenview, also known as Chambliss House, is a historic home located near Stony Creek, Sussex County, Virginia. The original section of the house was built about 1800, and subsequently enlarged and modified in the 1820s. It is a two-story, hip-roofed, five bay dwelling. It has a Georgian central-hall plan with Federal style design influences. Also on the property are a contributing early-19th century frame secondary structure that was likely used as a store and dwelling and the Chambliss family burial ground.[3]

The Chambliss House, home of John R. Chambliss, Sr
Glenview
Distant view from the north
Location13098 Comans Well Rd., near Stony Creek, Virginia
Coordinates36°52′32″N 77°24′22″W
Area48 acres (19 ha)
Builtc. 1800 (1800), 1820s
Architectural styleGeorgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.08001114[1]
VLR No.091-0028
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 26, 2008
Designated VLRSeptember 18, 2008[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[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. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Debra A. McClane (July 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Glenview" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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