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Roaring Springs (Gloucester, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°25′53″N 76°31′49″W / 37.43139°N 76.53028°W / 37.43139; -76.53028
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Roaring Springs
Roaring Springs (Gloucester, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Roaring Springs (Gloucester, Virginia)
Roaring Springs (Gloucester, Virginia) is located in the United States
Roaring Springs (Gloucester, Virginia)
Location0.3 mi. E of VA 616, near Gloucester, Virginia
Coordinates37°25′53″N 76°31′49″W / 37.43139°N 76.53028°W / 37.43139; -76.53028
Area194 acres (79 ha)
Builtc. 1725 (1725)
Architectural styleColonial, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.72001395[1]
VLR No.036-0040
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1972
Designated VLRAugust 15, 1972[2]

Roaring Springs is a historic home located near Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia. It was built about 1725, and is a 112-story, four-bay, gambrel roofed frame dwelling. The interior features Greek Revival style details.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[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. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (June 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Roaring Springs" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Listing with accompanying photo
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