Mitchell's Brick House Tavern Explained

Mitchell's Brick House Tavern
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:March 8, 2006[1]
Designated Other1 Number:062-0052
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:5365 Thomas Nelson Hwy., Arrington, Virginia
Coordinates:37.7181°N -78.9122°W
Built:1838
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:May 03, 2006
Refnum:06000355

Mitchell's Brick House Tavern, also known as Oakland, Hite House, Goodwin Tavern, Goodwin House and Coco House, is a historic home located at Arrington, Nelson County, Virginia. It is a two-story, painted brick Greek Revival-style house with a raised or English basement, built about 1838. The estate consists of the main house with two additions, several dependencies (including an old log smokehouse), a garage, and the small Goodwin Family cemetery.[2]

It is home to the Nelson County Museum of History, who named the project "Oakland."[3]

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

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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 Form. 2008-11-21. Mitchell's Brick House Tavern. Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
  3. Web site: Official site. Nelson County Historical Society. 8 October 2015.