Fairview (Amherst, Virginia)

Historic house in Virginia, United States

United States historic place

Fairview

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Virginia Landmarks Register

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Location| 2416 Lowesville Road, south of Lowesville, Virginia
Coordinates| 37°41′58″N 79°3′56″W﻿ / ﻿37.69944°N 79.06556°W﻿ / 37.69944; -79.06556
Area| 5.9 acres (2.4 ha)
Built by| Nathan C. Taliaferro
Architectural style| Italian Villa
NRHP reference No.| 09000391[1]
VLR No.| 005-0006
Significant dates
Added to NRHP| June 3, 2009
Designated VLR| March 19, 2009[2]

Fairview is a historic home located near Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia. It was built in 1867, and is a 2+1⁄2-story Italian Villa style brick dwelling. It has a three-story tower set at a 45-degree angle to the primary elevation. The house features a low-pitched roof with overhanging eaves, wide frieze with decorative brackets, arched windows, and a bay window. Also on the property are the contributing late-19th century smokehouse and tenant house (c. 1920).[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[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. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
3. ^ Sandra F. Esposito (July 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fairview" (PDF). and Accompanying three photos

## External links

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* Owner's website
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