Sites House

Sites House
Location Northwest of Broadway off VA 617, near Broadway, Virginia
Coordinates 38°35′39″N 78°49′41″W / 38.59417°N 78.82806°W / 38.59417; -78.82806Coordinates: 38°35′39″N 78°49′41″W / 38.59417°N 78.82806°W / 38.59417; -78.82806
Area 2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built 1801 (1801)
NRHP Reference # 79003081[1]
VLR # 082-0035
Significant dates
Added to NRHP April 3, 1979
Designated VLR October 17, 1978[2]

Sites House, also known as Sites Plantation, is a historic home located near Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built in 1801, and is a two-story, limestone structure with a side gable roof. It has a central chimney and a full-width front porch. In the late-19th century, an undistinguished three-bay frame wing with a two-story gallery was attached to the rear.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (July 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sites House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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