The White House (Luray, Virginia) Explained

The White House
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:November 15, 1977[1]
Designated Other1 Number:069-0012
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:1917 Kauffmans Mill Rd., Luray, Virginia
Coordinates:38.6478°N -78.5344°W
Built:c.
Builder:Kauffman, Martin, II
Architecture:Rhenish
Added:December 24, 2013
Refnum:13000992[2]

The White House, also known as Kauffman House, is a historic home located at Luray, Page County, Virginia. It was built about 1760, and is a two-story, three-bay Rhenish stone house covered with stucco. It has a two-room central-chimney plan, consisting of a kuche and stube, with a barrel-vaulted cellar and a large storage loft.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 19 March 2013.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2014-01-03. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/23/13 through 12/27/13 . National Park Service.
  3. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: The White House . Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff. October 1977 . Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo