Cobbs Hall | |
Location | 582 Cobbs Hall Ln., Kilmarnock, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°44′38″N 76°20′23″W / 37.74389°N 76.33972°W |
Area | 6.9 acres (2.8 ha) |
Built | 1853 |
Built by | Mrs. Martha Lee Harvey |
Architectural style | Mid 19th Century Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 01000699 [1] |
VLR No. | 066-0003 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 2001 |
Designated VLR | March 14, 2001 [2] |
Cobbs Hall is a historic plantation house located at Kilmarnock, Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built in 1853, on the foundations of an earlier dwelling of the same design. It is a two-story, five-bay, double pile brick dwelling with a gable roof. The front and rear facades feature similar porches supported by Tuscan order columns. The ends have two semi-exterior end chimneys flanking the peak of the gable. Also on the property are the contributing Cobbs Hall graveyard containing Lee family remains, the remains of a 1+1⁄2-story brick dwelling, and a brick meat house. Cobbs Hall is one of the noted Northern Neck plantations associated with the Lee family of Virginia since the middle of the 17th century. [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]
Cobbs Hall | |
Location | 582 Cobbs Hall Ln., Kilmarnock, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°44′38″N 76°20′23″W / 37.74389°N 76.33972°W |
Area | 6.9 acres (2.8 ha) |
Built | 1853 |
Built by | Mrs. Martha Lee Harvey |
Architectural style | Mid 19th Century Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 01000699 [1] |
VLR No. | 066-0003 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 2001 |
Designated VLR | March 14, 2001 [2] |
Cobbs Hall is a historic plantation house located at Kilmarnock, Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built in 1853, on the foundations of an earlier dwelling of the same design. It is a two-story, five-bay, double pile brick dwelling with a gable roof. The front and rear facades feature similar porches supported by Tuscan order columns. The ends have two semi-exterior end chimneys flanking the peak of the gable. Also on the property are the contributing Cobbs Hall graveyard containing Lee family remains, the remains of a 1+1⁄2-story brick dwelling, and a brick meat house. Cobbs Hall is one of the noted Northern Neck plantations associated with the Lee family of Virginia since the middle of the 17th century. [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]