Huntingdon (Boyce, Virginia)

Huntingdon, also known as The Meadow, is a historic plantation house located near Boyce, Clarke County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1830, and is a two-story, five bay, stone I-house dwelling with a gable roof. A rear ell was added around 1850, making a "T"-shaped house. Also on the property are a contributing pyramidal roofed mid-19th-century smokehouse and a stone-lined ice pit with a late 19th-century, square-notched log icehouse.[3]

Huntingdon
Huntingdon, March 1971
LocationN of Boyce, near Boyce, Virginia
Coordinates39°6′6″N 78°3′23″W
Area297 acres (120 ha)
Builtc. 1830 (1830), c. 1850
NRHP reference No.79003035[1]
VLR No.021-0188
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 25, 1979
Designated VLRSeptember 9, 1969[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Huntingdon" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. and Accompanying photo


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