Shadow Lawn (Chase City, Virginia) Explained

Shadow Lawn
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:December 15, 1981[1]
Designated Other1 Number:186-5004
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Coordinates:36.7972°N -78.4583°W
Built:c., 1869-1870
Architect:Jacob W. Holt
Architecture:Italianate
Added:October 19, 1982
Area:Less than
Refnum:82001824

Shadow Lawn is a historic home located at Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. The original section dates to about 1834, with the main Italianate style front section designed by Jacob W. Holt and built in 1869–1870. The house is two stories tall and three bays wide with a cross gable roof. It has a traditional central-passage, double-pile plan.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

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: Shadow Lawn . Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff. December 1981. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo