East Belmont

United States historic place
East Belmont
Virginia Landmarks Register
Entrance to the estate
38°01′53″N 78°21′53″W / 38.03139°N 78.36472°W / 38.03139; -78.36472
Area281.3 acres (113.8 ha)
Built1811 (1811)-1813, 1834
Built byLewis Level
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.99000853[1]
VLR No.002-0023
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 1999
Designated VLROctober 18, 1995[2]

East Belmont is a historic farm and national historic district located near Keswick, Albemarle County, Virginia. The district encompasses 3 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure. The original house, now the rear ell, was built about 1811–1814, and is a two-story, three-bay, gable roofed frame structure. In 1834, a two-story, five-bay Federal style brick structure was added as the main house. A one-story, glass sunroom was added in the 1960s. The front facade features a two-story, pedimented portico. Also on the property are a contributing 19th-century corncrib, early 20th-century stone and frame barn, and an early 20th-century henhouse.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

See also

  • John Rogers, first owner of East Belmont
  • Belmont Plantation (Albemarle County, Virginia), the portion of the Belmont estate that was split in 1811, creating East Belmont

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  3. ^ Victoria Ballard (May 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: East Belmont" (PDF). and Accompanying photo
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