Pitts Neck

Pitts Neck, also known as Pitts Neck Farm, is a historic home located near New Church, Accomack County, Virginia. It consists of a two-story, five bay, brick main block connected to a 1 1/2-story, two-bay frame wing connected by a hyphen. The wing dates to the beginning of the 18th century and the main block to about 25–30 years later. The main block has a central passage plan and is topped by a shallow gable roof. It features a scrolled soffit of its molded brick doorway.[3]

Pitts Neck
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
Pitts Neck Farm, HABS Photo
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Location	6 mi. W of New Church on VA 709, near New Church, Virginia
Coordinates	37°58′08″N 75°37′46″W
Area	170 acres (69 ha)
Built	c. 1700 (1700), c. 1725
NRHP reference No.	76002088[1]
VLR No.	001-0038
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	October 21, 1976
Designated VLR	February 17, 1976[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[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 2013-05-12.
3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (January 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Pitts Neck" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

External links

Media related to Pitts Neck at Wikimedia Commons

• Pitts Neck Farm, State Route 709, New Church, Accomack County, VA: 3 photos at Historic American Buildings Survey