Pleasant Grove | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | June 16, 2004[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 032-0079 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Virginia 53, near Palmyra, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 37.8742°N -78.2922°W |
Architecture: | Mid 19th Century Revival |
Added: | August 12, 2004 |
Refnum: | 04000843 |
Pleasant Grove, also known as Laura Ann Farm and Oakworld, is a historic home located near Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia. It was built in 1854, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick dwelling with a low hipped roof. The house has a -story, shed roofed, frame lean-to addition. It features a four-bay pedimented front porch, a mousetooth cornice, architrave moldings, and a delicate stair with paneled spandrel. Also on the property are the contributing outdoor kitchen, smokehouse, and Haden family cemetery. Fluvanna County acquired the property in December 1994.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.