Stony Creek Plantation

Stony Creek Plantation, also known as Shell House, is a historic plantation house located at DeWitt, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1750, and is a 1 1/2-story, three-bay, center-hall plan house with a two-story perpendicular section added in 1872. The house is "T" shaped and features massive brick chimneys.[3]

Stony Creek Plantation
Front and eastern side
LocationVA 624, DeWitt, Virginia
Coordinates37°5′33″N 77°39′31″W
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Builtc. 1750 (1750)
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.03000212[1]
VLR No.026-0092
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 11, 2003
Designated VLRDecember 4, 2002[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[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. John G. Zehmer (August 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Stony Creek Plantation" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying three photos
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