Ingleside
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Location | 500 Mica Rd., Henry County, Virginia |
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Nearest city | Ridgeway, Virginia |
Coordinates | 36°35′47″N 79°51′24″W / 36.59639°N 79.85667°WCoordinates: 36°35′47″N 79°51′24″W / 36.59639°N 79.85667°W |
Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1880 |
Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference # | 99000963 |
Added to NRHP | August 5, 1999 |
Ingleside is a historic house at 500 Mica Road in Henry County, Virginia, north of Ridgeway. It is a two-story wood frame house with a mix of Greek and Gothic Revival features. It has a basically square shape, with three bays divided by vertical boards that resemble pilasters. Its gables are adorned with Gothic scalloped vergeboard. Its interiors include distinctive painted finishes, include a fireplace mantel painted to resemble gold-veined black marble. The house is believed to have been built in the 1870s by a member of the Penn family, who were recorded as the landowners in the late 1870s.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.