W. N. Seay House Explained

W. N. Seay House
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:June 6, 2007[1]
Designated Other1 Number:103-5054
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:245 W. 26th St., Buena Vista, Virginia
Coordinates:37.7433°N -79.3533°W
Architecture:Late Victorian
Added:August 16, 2007
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:07000826

W. N. Seay House is a historic home located at Buena Vista, Virginia. It was built in 1889, and is a two-story, weatherboarded balloon-frame Late Victorian style dwelling. It features a highly decorated, one-story, three-bay porch with turned, bracketed posts and jig-sawn balustrade. Also on the property is a garage/utility building with board-and-batten siding. It was built by William Nelson Seay (1850–1939), who helped found Buena Vista.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm. 21 September 2013. dead. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: W.N. Seay House. Michael J. Pulice and John R. Kern . February 2007. and Accompanying four photos