Hewick

Hewick

Hewick House, HABS Photo
Location Northwest of Urbanna, near Urbanna, Virginia
Coordinates 37°38′26″N 76°35′15″W / 37.64056°N 76.58750°W / 37.64056; -76.58750Coordinates: 37°38′26″N 76°35′15″W / 37.64056°N 76.58750°W / 37.64056; -76.58750
Area 24 acres (9.7 ha)
Built c. 1678
NRHP Reference # 78003030[1]
VLR # 059-0006
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 17, 1978
Designated VLR July 18, 1978[2]

Hewick is a historic home located near Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia. It was constructed in 1678, and is a two-story, five-bay, "L"-shaped brick dwelling. It was originally 1 1/2-stories, but raised to a full two stories in the mid-19th century. The rear ell is popularly believed to have been built in the late 17th century.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[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 (May 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hewick" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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