Cromer House

Cromer House

Cromer House, October 2013
Location Off VA 787, 0.25 miles (0.40 km) east of VA 693, near Childress, Virginia
Coordinates 37°3′7″N 80°31′35″W / 37.05194°N 80.52639°W / 37.05194; -80.52639Coordinates: 37°3′7″N 80°31′35″W / 37.05194°N 80.52639°W / 37.05194; -80.52639
Area less than one acre
Built 1860 (1860)
Architectural style Rectangular single-pen plan
MPS Montgomery County MPS
NRHP Reference # 89001893[1]
VLR # 060-0121
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 13, 1989
Designated VLR June 20, 1989[2]

Cromer House, also known as Hogan Farm, is a historic home located near Childress, Montgomery County, Virginia. The farmhouse was built about 1860, and is a two-story, three-bay, rectangular single pen log structure. It features a massive brick chimney constructed of oversized bricks with pencilled mortar joints. It has a two-story, frame lean-to addition and a frame wing added in the 1930s. Also on the property is a contributing 19th century frame spring house.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[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. Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cromer House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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