Fairview District Home
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Front and eastern side
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Location | Roughly bounded by VA 643, Virginia 11, and VA 100, near Dublin, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°5′43″N 80°43′10″W / 37.09528°N 80.71944°WCoordinates: 37°5′43″N 80°43′10″W / 37.09528°N 80.71944°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1928 |
Architect | Clarence Henry Hinnant |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference # | 97001073 |
VLR # | 077-5032 |
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Added to NRHP | August 29, 1997 |
Designated VLR | July 2, 1997 |
Fairview District Home is a historic almshouse located near Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia. It was built in 1928, and is large, two-story, "T"-shaped brick Colonial Revival style building. The front facade features a projecting, three-bay, central pavilion with a large pedimented porch. Also on the property is a contributing two-story, brick garage. It was established as part of a Governor Harry F. Byrd-era reform of the county almshouse system in Virginia. In the mid-1970s ths Fairview Home moved to a modern building on the property and continued to operate as a nursing home.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.