| Shepherd's Plain | |
| Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
| Designated Other1 Date: | October 21, 1980[1] |
| Designated Other1 Number: | 001-0032 |
| Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
| Location: | W of Pungoteague, near Pungoteague, Virginia |
| Coordinates: | 37.6289°N -75.8394°W |
| Built: | c. |
| Architecture: | Georgian |
| Added: | June 28, 1982 |
| Refnum: | 82004531 |
Shepherd's Plain, also known as Melrose, is a historic home located near Pungoteague, Accomack County, Virginia. It was built between 1755 and 1775, and is a two-story, five bay rectangular Georgian-style dwelling with brick ends with interior end chimneys and frame fronts. It measures 39 feet by 54 feet, and has a gable roof. The interior has a central passage plan and features notable paneling in the formal parlor. It was built for Edward Ker, a prominent Accomack County planter and politician.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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