Clover Lea
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Location | E of Mechanicsville off VA 629, near Mechanicsville, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°38′36″N 77°11′07″W / 37.64333°N 77.18528°WCoordinates: 37°38′36″N 77°11′07″W / 37.64333°N 77.18528°W |
Area | 18 acres (7.3 ha) |
Built | 1845 | -1846
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 79003045 |
VLR # | 042-0047 |
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Added to NRHP | February 28, 1979 |
Designated VLR | October 17, 1978 |
Clover Lea is a historic home located near Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia. It was built in 1845-1846, and is a two-story, three bay, side-hall-plan brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. The house features a two-story, Tuscan order-inspired portico which consists of six massive square wooden columns supported by brick piers. Also on the property is a contributing small carriage barn.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.