Burwell–Holland House
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Distant view from the southeast
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Location | 600 Jacks Mountain Rd., Glade Hill, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°58′38″N 79°44′35″W / 36.97722°N 79.74306°WCoordinates: 36°58′38″N 79°44′35″W / 36.97722°N 79.74306°W |
Area | 26.1 acres (10.6 ha) |
Built | 1798 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP Reference # | 02000624 |
VLR # | 033-0003 |
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Added to NRHP | June 6, 2002 |
Designated VLR | September 14, 1998 |
Burwell–Holland House is a historic plantation home located near Glade Hill, Franklin County, Virginia. The original house dates back to 1798, and is a two-story, four-room Federal style brick dwelling. It measures 46 feet long and 21 feet wide with gable roof. A one-story, five-room frame, rear addition was added in 1976. Also on the property are a contributing saddlenotched log blacksmith shop, saddlenotched log and chink smokehouse / storehouse, a cemetery, a 19th-century post and beam barn and a 19th-century wood frame corn crib built on short stone pillars. It was the home of Congressman William A. Burwell (1780-1821), son of its builder Col. Lewis Burwell.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.