Tarover
Tarover | |
 Entrance to the property | |
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| Location | West of South Boston, Virginia, on River Road |
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| Coordinates | 36°42′02″N 78°57′53″W / 36.70056°N 78.96472°WCoordinates: 36°42′02″N 78°57′53″W / 36.70056°N 78.96472°W |
| Area | 25 acres (10 ha) |
| Built | 1856 |
| Architect | John E. Johnson |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 78003021[1] |
| VLR No. | 041-0053 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | September 20, 1978 |
| Designated VLR | July 18, 1978[2] |
Tarover is a historic home located near South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. It was built in 1856, and is a two-story, gable roofed stone dwelling set on a low stone foundation in the Gothic Revival style. It is three bays wide and features a two-story projecting porch tower with a gable roof.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[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.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (May 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Tarover" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Gothic Revival architecture in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1856
- Houses in Halifax County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Halifax County, Virginia
- Southern Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs