Long Meadow (Middletown, Virginia)

Long Meadow
Location Co. Rd. 611 about 0.9 mi. S of jct. with Co. Rd. 612, Middletown, Virginia
Coordinates 38°59′01″N 78°18′08″W / 38.98361°N 78.30222°W / 38.98361; -78.30222Coordinates: 38°59′01″N 78°18′08″W / 38.98361°N 78.30222°W / 38.98361; -78.30222
Area 50 acres (20 ha)
Built 1848 (1848)
Architectural style Greek Revival, Federal
NRHP Reference # 95001169[1]
VLR # 093-0006
Significant dates
Added to NRHP October 12, 1995
Designated VLR August 28, 1995 [2]

Long Meadow is a historic home located at Middletown, Warren County, Virginia. It was built in 1848, and is a two-story, five bay, brick dwelling in a transitional Federal / Greek Revival style. It has a hipped roof and a double-pile, central-passage floor plan. A frame kitchen wing was added in 1891. Also on the property are the contributing Hite family cemetery, an 18th-century frame overseer's house, an 18th-century stone spring house with an attached frame icehouse, and several late-19th century agricultural buildings.[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. Maral S. Kalbian (April 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Long Meadow" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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