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Bechelbronn

Coordinates: 37°4′3″N 78°10′44″W / 37.06750°N 78.17889°W / 37.06750; -78.17889
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Bechelbronn
Distant view from the south
Bechelbronn is located in Virginia
Bechelbronn
Bechelbronn is located in the United States
Bechelbronn
Location1223 Rubermont Rd., north of Victoria, Virginia
Coordinates37°4′3″N 78°10′44″W / 37.06750°N 78.17889°W / 37.06750; -78.17889
Area363.7 acres (147.2 ha)
Builtc. 1840 (1840), c. 1851, c. 1900
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.08000389[1]
VLR No.055-0063
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 8, 2008
Designated VLRMarch 20, 2008[2]

Bechelbronn is a historic home located near Victoria, Lunenburg County, Virginia. The original house was built about 1840, with additions made about 1851, and about 1900. It is a rambling two-story brick dwelling with vernacular Federal and Greek Revival style details. Also on the property is the contributing Perry family cemetery.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References

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  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 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Bryan L. Townes (January 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bechelbronn" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos