Fotheringay | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Virginia Landmarks Register | |
Fotheringay, HABS Photo | |
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Location | South of the junction of Rtes. 11 and 631, near Elliston, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°10′43″N 80°14′36″W / 37.17861°N 80.24333°W / 37.17861; -80.24333 |
Area | 188.1 acres (76.1 ha) |
Built | c. 1796 (1796) |
NRHP reference No. | 69000262 |
VLR No. | 060-0005 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 12, 1969 |
Designated VLR | May 13, 1969 |
Fotheringay is a historic plantation home located near Elliston, Montgomery County, Virginia. The house was built about 1796, and is a two-story, five bay brick dwelling with a hipped roof and deep two-story rear ell. It features a projecting two-level provincial type portico. The house was originally built as a three bay dwelling with the portico on the southernmost bay. It was expanded to the full five bays in the 1950s. It was the home of Col. George Hancock (1754–1820).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
References
- ^ "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 staff (April 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fotheringay" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
- Fotheringay, U.S. Route 11 vicinity, Elliston, Montgomery County, VA: 3 photos and 2 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey
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- Historic American Buildings Survey in Virginia
- Plantations in Virginia
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1796
- Houses in Montgomery County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Virginia
- Elliston, Virginia
- 1796 establishments in Virginia
- Brick buildings and structures in Virginia
- Montgomery County, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs