Finney-Lee House

Finney-Lee House
Location 0.75 mi. N of jct. of VA 717 and VA 890, near Snow Creek, Virginia
Coordinates 36°50′05″N 79°47′54″W / 36.83472°N 79.79833°W / 36.83472; -79.79833Coordinates: 36°50′05″N 79°47′54″W / 36.83472°N 79.79833°W / 36.83472; -79.79833
Area 114 acres (46 ha)
Built 1838 (1838)-1839
Built by Mountjoy & Ligon
Architectural style Federal, Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 97000484[1]
VLR # 033-0179
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 23, 1997
Designated VLR March 19, 1997[2]

Finney-Lee House is a historic home located near Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia. It was built in 1838-1839, and is a two-story, three bay, brick dwelling. It has a gable roof and exterior end chimneys. The interior features Federal and Greek Revival design details. Also on the property are the contributing front walkway, pack house (c. 1930), two tobacco barns (c. 1900), a cemetery, and a road trace.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[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. Leslie A. Giles and J. Daniel Pezzoni (December 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Finney-Lee House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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