Nance-Major House and Store

	Nance-Major House and Store
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Virginia Landmarks Register
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Location	10811 Courthouse Rd., Charles City, Virginia
Coordinates	37°20′39″N 77°04′25″W / 37.34417°N 77.07361°WCoordinates: 37°20′39″N 77°04′25″W / 37.34417°N 77.07361°W
Area	7.7 acres (3.1 ha)
Built	1869, 1872
Built by	Nance, Benjamin Albert; Nance-Major, Edward and Julia
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	06000707
VLR No.	018-0078
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 16, 2006
Designated VLR	June 18, 2006

Nance-Major House and Store is a historic home and country store located across from the Charles City County Courthouse at Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia. The Nance-Major Store was built about 1872, and is a two-story, three-bay, gable-front frame building, supported by a brick pier foundation. The Nance-Major House was built about 1869, and is an "L"-shaped, 2 1/2-half story, post-and-beam-frame dwelling covered with painted horizontal weatherboard. It has a steeply-pitched, front-gabled roof and features a two-story, three-bay, full-width porch. Also located on the property are a contributing smokehouse, a grain barn, a tool shed, and a garage. The store was in operation from 1874 until 1963.^[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
^ Nancy W. Kraus (March 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nance-Major House and Store" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[register-2] "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.

[VAnom-3] Nancy W. Kraus (March 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Nance-Major House and Store" (PDF). and Accompanying four photos

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