Egglestetton

NW of Chula, Chula, Virginia. County/parish: Amelia.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 28, 1980. NRIS 80004167.

2 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Egglestetton

Egglestetton is a historic plantation house located near Chula, Amelia County, Virginia. It was built about 1799, and is a 1+12-story, five-bay, frame dwelling with a gambrel roof. It has a Central-passage plan and has beaded weatherboard siding. The house was extensively restored in 1972–1973. Also on the property is an early 19th-century kitchen. It was built for planter and Congressman Joseph Eggleston (1754-1811).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41679506

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