Massie House

Massie House, also known as Oak Grove, was a historic home located at Falling Spring, Alleghany County, Virginia. It was built in two phases in 1825–1826, and was a double-pile, two-story, five bay, wood-frame house on a brick foundation in the Federal style. The main entrance featured the original paneled double-doors ornamented with small Chinese and Gothic motifs, flanked by sidelights and topped by a segmental fanlight. [3]

Massie House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
Driveway to the property
Location	U.S. Route 220 near Falling Spring, Virginia
Coordinates	37°52′41″N 79°55′15″W
Area	30 acres (12 ha)
Built	1825-1826
Architectural style	Federal
Demolished	By 2020
NRHP reference No.	82004669[1]
VLR No.	003-0011
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	July 8, 1982
Designated VLR	December 16, 1980[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

In 2018, the tract of land including Massie House was sold in a court-ordered auction.[4] By 2020, Massie House had been demolished. [5]

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 2013-05-12.
3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (December 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Massie House" (PDF). and Accompanying photo
4. "GoToAuction.com".
5. "Virginia Department of Historic Resources".