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Booth–Lovelace House

Coordinates: 37°10′16″N 79°51′59″W / 37.17111°N 79.86639°W / 37.17111; -79.86639
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Booth–Lovelace House
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Booth–Lovelace House is located in Virginia
Booth–Lovelace House
Booth–Lovelace House is located in the United States
Booth–Lovelace House
Location130 Lovelace Ln., Hardy, Virginia
Coordinates37°10′16″N 79°51′59″W / 37.17111°N 79.86639°W / 37.17111; -79.86639
Area67 acres (27 ha)
Built1859 (1859)
Built bySeth Richardson
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No.02000996[1]
VLR No.033-0066
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 14, 2002
Designated VLRJune 12, 2002[2]

Booth–Lovelace House, also known as the Overhome Bed and Breakfast, is a historic home located near Hardy, Franklin County, Virginia. It was built in approximately 1859 and is a large, two-story, frame dwelling with weatherboard siding. It has a metal-sheathed hip roof above a bracketed Italianate cornice and three Greek Revival one-story porches. Also on the property are a contributing office / dwelling, ash house, granary, barn, and spring. The house was converted to a bed and breakfast in the 1990s.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ J. Daniel Pezzoni (February 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Booth–Lovelace House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo