Brickland
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Location | 6877 Brickland Rd., Kenbridge, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°52′53″N 78°05′18″W / 36.88139°N 78.08833°WCoordinates: 36°52′53″N 78°05′18″W / 36.88139°N 78.08833°W |
Area | 25 acres (10 ha) |
Built | 1818 | , c. 1822
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference # | 05000524 |
VLR # | 055-0002 |
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Added to NRHP | June 1, 2005 |
Designated VLR | March 16, 2005 |
Brickland is a historic plantation house located near Kenbridge, Lunenburg County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1818, with an addition built about 1822, and rear addition in 1920. It is a 2 1/2-story, eight bay, brick dwelling in the Federal style. The front facade features a gable-roof porch with paired Tuscan order columns. Also on the property are the contributing pump house, smokehouse (c. 1820), Lunenburg County's first post office (c. 1900), a summer kitchen (c. 1820), barns, a chicken house, and the ruins of slave quarters and an ice house.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.