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Mountain View
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
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Location	2 mi. S of Chatham on VA 703, near Chatham, Virginia
Coordinates	36°47′00″N 79°24′13″W / 36.78333°N 79.40361°W / 36.78333; -79.40361
Area	44 acres (18 ha)
Built	c. 1840 (1840)-1842
Built by	Dejarnett, James
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	79003066
VLR No.	071-0025
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	September 10, 1979
Designated VLR	June 19, 1979

Mountain View is a historic home near Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The house was built about 1840–1842, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, Late Federal-style brick dwelling. It is topped by a gable roof and has a double-pile central-hall plan. Also on the property are the contributing original kitchen building, schoolhouse, office, smokehouse, and corn crib. The property also contains remnants of an elaborate 19th-century formal garden, a feature characteristic of the region's finer estates.

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. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mountain View" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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