Glebe House of Southwark Parish

Glebe House of Southwark Parish, also known as The Old Glebe, is a historic glebe house located near Spring Grove, Surry County, Virginia. It was built about 1724, and is a 1 1/2-story, three bay, single pile, central-hall plan brick dwelling. It has a gambrel roof with dormers, added in the 19th century, has exterior end chimneys, and sits on a brick basement. Also on the property is a contributing frame smokehouse. The glebe house was sold, as required by the legislature during the Disestablishment of 1802. It was subsequently remodeled and used as a private dwelling.[3]

Glebe House of Southwark Parish
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
Glebe House of Southwark Parish, April 1971
Location	E of Spring Grove on VA 10, near Spring Grove, Virginia
Coordinates	37°8′27″N 76°54′17″W
Area	22 acres (8.9 ha)
Built	1724
NRHP reference No.	76002123[1]
VLR No.	090-0012
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	May 17, 1976
Designated VLR	October 21, 1975[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References

1. "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 Staff (August 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Glebe House of Southwark Parish" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo