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Pompey Callaway House

Pompey Callaway House
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Pompey Callaway House, October 2013
Pompey Callaway House is located in Virginia
Pompey Callaway House
Pompey Callaway House is located in the US
Pompey Callaway House
Location VA 754, 0.2 miles (0.32 km) east of US 460, near Elliston, Virginia
Coordinates 37°12′59″N 80°13′48″W / 37.21639°N 80.23000°W / 37.21639; -80.23000Coordinates: 37°12′59″N 80°13′48″W / 37.21639°N 80.23000°W / 37.21639; -80.23000
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1910 (1910)
Built by Callaway, Pompey
Architectural style Single-pile center-passage
MPS Montgomery County MPS
NRHP Reference # 89001811
VLR # 060-0434
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 13, 1989
Designated VLR June 20, 1989

Pompey Callaway House is a historic home located near Elliston, Montgomery County, Virginia. The house was built about 1910, and is a two-story, three bay brick dwelling with a single pile central passage plan. Its builder, Pompey Callaway, was an ex-slave from Franklin County. It is one of the most substantial houses built for an African-American owner in Montgomery County before 1920.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.



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