Snapp House (Fishers Hill, Virginia) Explained

Snapp House
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:November 21, 1978[1]
Designated Other1 Number:085-0029
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Coordinates:38.9722°N -78.425°W
Built:c.
Added:May 7, 1979
Refnum:79003085

Snapp House, also known as Wildflower Farm, is a historic home located near Fishers Hill, Shenandoah County, Virginia. It was built about 1790, and is a two-story Continental log dwelling sheathed in weatherboard. It sits on a limestone basement and has a two-story, rubble limestone rear ell with a central chimney. A small frame structure connects the log section to the rear ell. Also on the property is the contributing site of a spring house.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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: Snapp House. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff. November 1978. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo