Locustville (Ottoman, Virginia) Explained

Locustville
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:August 17, 1994[1]
Designated Other1 Number:051-0050
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Coordinates:37.6814°N -76.5036°W
Builder:F.A. Pierce
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:October 21, 1994
Refnum:94001239

Locustville is a historic plantation house located near Ottoman, Lancaster County, Virginia. It was built in 1855, and is a two-story, five-bay, gable roofedGreek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a central passage plan and two interior end chimneys. There is a rear ell which also has an interior end chimney. It features a front porch with large Doric order fluted columns.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Locustville. Mason B. Cook . January 1994. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo