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Historic house in Virginia, United States United States historic place
Glennmary
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
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LocationU.S. Route 58 southwest of South Boston, Virginia
Coordinates36°40′42″N 78°56′00″W / 36.67833°N 78.93333°W / 36.67833; -78.93333
Area52 acres (21 ha)
Built1837 (1837)–1840
ArchitectDabney Cosby
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.79003043
VLR No.041-0104
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 1, 1979
Designated VLRNovember 21, 1978

Glennmary is a historic home located near South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. It was built in 1837–1840, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay, side hall plan, gable roofed brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It has a 1+1⁄2-story, one-bay, side wing. The front facade features a one-story pedimented Greek Doric order portico. Also on the property are the contributing slave quarters, a log cabin, a smokehouse, and sheds.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

References

  1. ^ "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 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (November 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Glennmary" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2012-09-26. Retrieved 2013-07-13. and Accompanying photo Archived 2012-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
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