Northbank (Walkerton, Virginia) Explained

Northbank
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:December 7, 2005[1]
Designated Other1 Number:049-0051
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Coordinates:37.7642°N -77.0667°W
Built:, 1827, 1863, 1911
Architecture:Federal
Added:March 7, 2006
Refnum:06000121

Northbank is a historic plantation house located near Walkerton, King and Queen County, Virginia.

History and description

The first section was built in 1722, with additions dated to 1827, 1863 and 1911. It is a -story, frame and clapboard home on a brick foundation. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse, kitchen house, pole barn shed, and the family cemetery. The house remained in the same family from 1722 to 1990.[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. 5 June 2013.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Northbank . Dorothy G. Mahanes and Wallace S. Mahanes . September 2005. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos