Riverview (Williamsburg, Virginia)

Riverview Plantation
Location 124 Riverview Plantation Dr., near Williamsburg, Virginia
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built c. 1850 (1850), c. 1913-1914
Architectural style Federal, Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 96001446[1]
VLR # 047-0025
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 6, 1996
Designated VLR June 19, 1996[2]

Riverview Plantation is a historic home located near Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia. The house dates to the 1850s, and consists of a 2 1/2-story, five bay, center section flanked by 1-1/2 story end additions of 1913-1914. It has a gable roof with dormers. The interior of the frame dwelling features Federal and Greek Revival design details. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse (c. 1942), tenant house (c. 1942), and the site of 1850s orchard terraces.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[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. Alan Morledge (December 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Riverview" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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