Davis–Beard House Explained

Davis–Beard House
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:December 13, 1988 [1]
Designated Other1 Number:076-0245
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:10726 Bristow Rd., Bristow, Virginia
Coordinates:38.7233°N -77.5375°W
Architecture:Late Victorian, Folk Victorian I-house
Added:November 9, 1989
Refnum:89001794

Davis–Beard House, also known as Glee Hall and Davis House, is a historic home located at Bristow, Prince William County, Virginia. It was built after the American Civil War, and is a two-story, five-bay, frame dwelling with later additions. The rambling dwelling has a number of Late Victorian style decorative elements. It features a one-story wraparound porch, decorated gables, bay windows, and storefront. Also on the property are a contributing brick hip-roofed carriage house and a small lattice-covered frame privy.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm. 21 September 2013. dead.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Davis–Beard House. William T. Frazier and George W. Polhill, Jr.. June 1988. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo