John Marshall Warwick House Explained

John Marshall Warwick House
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:December 6, 1995[1]
Designated Other1 Number:118-0019
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:720 Court St., Lynchburg, Virginia
Coordinates:37.4131°N -79.1436°W
Architecture:Federal
Added:December 6, 1996
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:96001449

John Marshall Warwick House is a historic home located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It was built in 1826 by prominent Lynchburg tobacconist and city mayor (1833), John Marshall Warwick. It was one of the first houses to be built on the crest of Lynchburg Hill, later to be called Court House Hill, overlooking the James River. It exhibits the transition from the Federal to the Greek Revival styles. His grandson, United States Senator John Warwick Daniel was born in this home.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. It is located in the Court House Hill-Downtown Historic District.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 19 March 2013.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Marshall Warwick House . Peter W. Houck and J. Vosmik . June 1994 . Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo