Westerhouse House
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Location | West of Bridgetown off VA 619, near Bridgetown, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°26′56″N 75°58′10″W / 37.44889°N 75.96944°WCoordinates: 37°26′56″N 75°58′10″W / 37.44889°N 75.96944°W |
Area | 22 acres (8.9 ha) |
Built | c. 1700 |
Built by | Westerhouse, Adrian; Westerhouse, William |
Architectural style | Pre-Georgian |
NRHP Reference # | 74002139 |
VLR # | 065-0030 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 19, 1974 |
Designated VLR | September 17, 1974 |
Westerhouse House is a historic home located near Bridgetown, Northampton County, Virginia. It dates to about 1700, and is a small, one-story, four-bay, farmhouse with a steep gable roof and asymmetrical elevations. It features an exterior end chimney with a heavy pyramidal base, long sloping tiled weatherings and squat free-standing stack.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.