Rothsay | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | February 28, 1992[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 009-0065 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Coordinates: | 37.3661°N -79.2864°W |
Built: | , 1918, 1934 |
Architect: | Heard & Cardwell; George E. Burnap; Stanhope Johnson |
Architecture: | Georgian Revival, Bungalow/craftsman |
Added: | October 30, 1992 |
Refnum: | 92001387 |
Rothsay is a historic estate located near Forest, Bedford County, Virginia. It was built in 1914, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick and frame dwelling in a Georgian Revival / American Craftsman style. The house measures approximately 55 feet by 37 feet. It has a slate covered hipped roof and one-story front and side porches. Two two-story rear wings were added in 1918. Also on the property are a contributing dovecote / garden seat (1918), pump house (1914), smokehouse (1915), brooder house (1920), and four gate posts (1934) designed by Stanhope Johnson.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.