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Rose Bower

Rose Bower
Rose Bower from the north.jpg
Northern side and rear of the main house
Rose Bower is located in Virginia
Rose Bower
Rose Bower is located in the US
Rose Bower
Location VA 665 S of jct. with VA 40, Stony Creek, Virginia
Coordinates 36°56′10″N 77°32′28″W / 36.93611°N 77.54111°W / 36.93611; -77.54111Coordinates: 36°56′10″N 77°32′28″W / 36.93611°N 77.54111°W / 36.93611; -77.54111
Area 231 acres (93 ha)
Built 1818 (1818), 1828
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 91000020
VLR # 026-0090
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 5, 1991
Designated VLR December 11, 1990

Rose Bower is a historic farm complex located at Stoney Creek, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. The first building on the property is the 1 1/2-story kitchen built about 1818 as the primary dwelling. The main dwelling was built in 1826 during the Federal period, and is a two-story, frame, hall-parlor-plan house with a 1 1/2-story rear ell. Also on the property are a contributing early well cover, smokehouse, and the Rose family cemetery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.


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