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Reid-White-Philbin House

Reid-White-Philbin House
Reid-White-Philbin House Lexington VA.jpg
Reid-White-Philbin House, HABS Photo
Reid-White-Philbin House is located in Virginia
Reid-White-Philbin House
Reid-White-Philbin House is located in the US
Reid-White-Philbin House
Location 208 W. Nelson St., Lexington, Virginia
Coordinates 37°47′8″N 79°26′45″W / 37.78556°N 79.44583°W / 37.78556; -79.44583Coordinates: 37°47′8″N 79°26′45″W / 37.78556°N 79.44583°W / 37.78556; -79.44583
Area 2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built 1821 (1821), 1847
Built by Reid, Samuel McDowell; Sewell, Edward
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference # 00000889
VLR # 117-0014
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 2, 2000
Designated VLR June 14, 2000

Reid-White-Philbin House, also known as Evergreen House, is a historic home located at Lexington, Virginia. It was built in 1821, and is a two-story, Federal style brick dwelling. It features an early entry porch supported by Ionic order columns A two-story brick addition was made to the left-hand gable end in 1847. The addition has a two-tier front portico and a post-bellum conservatory with bay window. Attached to the rear is a 1 1/2-story stone kitchen wing dated to the second half of the 18th century. Also on the property is a contributing early- to mid-19th century dependency. It was built for locally prominent businessman, educator, and politician Samuel McDowell Reid.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It is located in the Lexington Historic District.



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