Benjamin Wierman House
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Benjamin Wierman House | |
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| Location | 4049 Flat Rock Rd., near Quicksburg, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°42′57″N 78°45′27″W / 38.71583°N 78.75750°WCoordinates: 38°42′57″N 78°45′27″W / 38.71583°N 78.75750°W |
| Area | 13 acres (5.3 ha) |
| Built | 1859 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 08000077[1] |
| VLR # | 085-0037-0003 |
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| Added to NRHP | February 21, 2008 |
| Designated VLR | September 14, 2005[2] |
Benjamin Wierman House, also known as the Gorman Lloyd House and Snapp House, is a historic home located near Quicksburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built in 1859, and is a two-story, frame I-house dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It sits on an English basement. The house features a long set of new wooden steps that lead up to a small front portico and massive cut limestone chimneys. Also on the property are the contributing one-story frame spring house with a loft, a small meat house, a frame chicken house, and a horse barn site.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
- ↑ Michael Watkinson (September 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Benjamin Wierman House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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