Harper House (Stuarts Draft, Virginia) Explained

Harper House
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:December 7, 2005[1]
Designated Other1 Number:007-0233
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:3029 Stuarts Draft Hwy., Stuarts Draft, Virginia
Coordinates:38.04°N -79.0194°W
Architecture:Italianate
Added:February 1, 2006
Refnum:05001623

Harper House is a historic home located at Stuarts Draft, Augusta County, Virginia. The house was built about 1888, and is a two-story, brick dwelling with a metal-sheathed hip roof with a bracketed cornice and a one-story front porch on highly decorative wood supports in the Italianate style. It has a two-story rear ell. Also on the property are a contributing meathouse, workshop, garage, windmill support, and granary.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 2013-05-12.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Harper House. J. Daniel Pezzoni. September 2005. and Accompanying four photos