Willoughby–Baylor House

	Willoughby–Baylor House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Virginia Landmarks Register
	Willoughby–Baylor House, September 2013
Location	601 Freemason St., Norfolk, Virginia
Coordinates	36°50′58″N 76°17′9″W / 36.84944°N 76.28583°W
Area	9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built	1794
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	71001060
VLR No.	122-0033
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	September 22, 1971
Designated VLR	April 6, 1971

The Willoughby–Baylor House is a historic home located at Norfolk, Virginia. It was built about 1794, and is a two-story, three-bay, brick detached townhouse with a gable roof. It features a Greek Revival style doorway and porch supported on two pairs of Greek Doric order columns. These features were added in the mid-1820s. It was built by William Willoughby (1758-1800), a local merchant and building contractor. The building is open as a historic house museum operated by the Chrysler Museum of Art.^[3]^[4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (March 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Willoughby–Baylor House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
^ drexleradmin (2013-01-02). "Chrysler Museum of Art |". Chrysler Museum of Art. Retrieved 2024-05-17.

External links

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[register-2] "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.

[VAnom-3] Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (March 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Willoughby–Baylor House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

[4] rexleradmin (2013-01-02). "Chrysler Museum of Art |". Chrysler Museum of Art. Retrieved 2024-05-17.

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