Red Fox Farm

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Red Fox Farm
Red Fox Farm buildings.jpg
Log barns
Red Fox Farm is located in Virginia
Red Fox Farm
LocationVA 688 E side, 0.7 mi. S of jct. with VA 695, near Skipwith, Virginia
Coordinates36°42′54″N 78°29′11″W / 36.71500°N 78.48639°W / 36.71500; -78.48639Coordinates: 36°42′54″N 78°29′11″W / 36.71500°N 78.48639°W / 36.71500; -78.48639
Area230 acres (93 ha)
NRHP reference No.93000508[1]
VLR No.058-0131
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 10, 1993
Designated VLRApril 21, 1993[2]

Red Fox Farm is a historic home and tobacco farm located near Skipwith, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. The house dates to the late-19th century, and is a one-story, two-room-plan frame structure with gable roof. Also on the property are the contributing five log tobacco barns, a frame pack house, a log strip house, a log cabin, a smokehouse, a corn crib, and a commissary.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References[]

  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 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Jeff O'Dell and John Salmon (March 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Red Fox Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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