Snake Creek Farm Historic District

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Snake Creek Farm Historic District
Roadside view of the farmhouse
Snake Creek Farm Historic District is located in Virginia
Snake Creek Farm Historic District
Snake Creek Farm Historic District is located in the United States
Snake Creek Farm Historic District
LocationVA 670 S of jct. with VA 674, Hillsville, Virginia
Coordinates36°42′52″N 80°38′52″W / 36.71444°N 80.64778°W / 36.71444; -80.64778
Area9.5 acres (3.8 ha)
Architectural styleDouble-pile center-passage
NRHP reference No.90002138[1]
VLR No.017-0008
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 11, 1991
Designated VLRAugust 21, 1990[2]

Snake Creek Farm Historic District is a national historic district near Hillsville, Virginia. The district encompasses four contributing buildings and one contributing site on Snake Creek Farm. They include the main house, a frame spring house and meathouse, and a frame two-room schoolhouse. Also on the property is a large family cemetery. The main house was built about 1910, and is a 2½-story, double-pile, center-passage-plan frame dwelling.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[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. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Anne Stuart Beckett (June 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Snake Creek Farm Historic District" (PDF). and Accompanying photo



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