Paradise (Warrenton, Virginia)
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| Location | 158 Winchester St., Warrenton, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°43′2″N 77°47′56″W / 38.71722°N 77.79889°W |
| Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
| Built | c. 1758 |
| Architectural style | Federal; Italianate; Folk Victorian |
| Part of | Warrenton Historic District (ID83004243) |
| NRHP reference No. | 14000147[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | April 11, 2014 |
| Designated CP | October 13, 1983 |
Paradise is a historic house at 158 Winchester Street in Warrenton, Virginia. The oldest portion of this two story timber-frame house was built c. 1758, and is believed to be the oldest building in Warrenton. The central block of the house is three bays, with a side passage plan. It is flanked on either side by two-story wood frame wings. The house exterior was extensively redecorated in 1870, adding a full-width porch and substantial Italianate and Folk Victorian woodwork.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014;[1] it is a contributing element of the Warrenton Historic District, listed in 1983.[3]
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References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/07/14 through 4/11/14. National Park Service. 2014-04-18.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Paradise" (PDF). Virginia DHR. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Warrenton Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos and Accompanying map
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1758
- Houses in Fauquier County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Fauquier County, Virginia
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Virginia
- Fauquier County, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs