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The Cove (Harrisburg, Virginia)

The Cove
The Cove (Harrisburg, Virginia) is located in Virginia
The Cove (Harrisburg, Virginia)
The Cove (Harrisburg, Virginia) is located in the US
The Cove (Harrisburg, Virginia)
Location 5059 Cove Rd., near Harrisburg, Virginia
Coordinates 36°58′58″N 78°44′51″W / 36.98278°N 78.74750°W / 36.98278; -78.74750Coordinates: 36°58′58″N 78°44′51″W / 36.98278°N 78.74750°W / 36.98278; -78.74750
Area 1,123 acres (454 ha)
Built 1773 (1773)
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement
NRHP Reference # 06000407
VLR # 041-0006
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 11, 2006
Designated VLR August 21, 1991

The Cove is a historic plantation house located at Harrisburg, Halifax County, Virginia. The main house was built about 1773, and is a 1 1/2-story, vernacular frame dwelling with a gable roof and flanking stone chimneys. Also on the property are the contributing two secondary dwellings, a hay barn, and two log tobacco barns (one of which has been converted to a dwelling); and sites including the ruins of four log barns, three chimneys, an ice house, a frame barn, a frame shed, a log house, and what are believed to be at least two slave quarters and an archeological site.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.



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