Windsor (Cascade, Virginia)

Windsor
Nearest city Cascade, Virginia
Area 38 acres (15 ha)
Built 1862 (1862)
Architectural style Italianate, Georgian
NRHP Reference # 80004211[1]
VLR # 071-0035
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 30, 1980
Designated VLR April 15, 1980[2]

Windsor is a historic plantation complex located near Cascade, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The house was completed in 1862, and is a two-story, five bay Georgian style brick dwelling, with Italianate style ornamentation. It has a shallow hipped roof and double-pile, central-hall plan. The main section is flanked by one-story, one bay wings. Also on the property are the contributing original school / playhouse, kitchen, smoke house, laundry, gas house, two slave houses, and a spring house, barn / horse stable, Gris Mill.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[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 (April 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Windsor" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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