Belnemus

W of Powhatan off U.S. 60, Powhatan, Virginia. County/parish: Powhatan.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 20, 1979. NRIS 79003069.

7 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites.

Also known as:

  • Bellenemus
  • Belle-Nemus
  • Bellnemus

From Wikipedia:

Belnemus

Belnemus is a historic home located near Powhatan, Powhatan County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1798, and enlarged in the 1820s and in the 20th century. The original section has a "Palladian" plan with a central two-story, three bay central section with a hipped roof and flanking one-story wings. It features a full-length, one-story porch, with four Tuscan order columns and lattice balustrade. Also on the property are a number of contributing outbuildings including a smokehouse, dairy, and equipment shed.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41682632

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