Elms, The

Clay St., Franklin (Independent City), Virginia. County/parish: Franklin.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 09, 1982. NRIS 82004556.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • P. D. Camp House

From Wikipedia:

The Elms (Franklin, Virginia)

The Elms, also known as the P. D. Camp House, is a historic home located at Franklin, Virginia. It was built in 1898, as a 2+12-story, stuccoed brick eclectic dwelling with features of the Queen Anne and Colonial Revival styles. It has a rear brick ell. It consists of a hipped roof central block flanked by a pedimented gable end and a three-story turret with a conical roof. The roof is topped with original decorative iron cresting and the house has a one-story porch. The house was built by Paul D. Camp, founder of the Camp Manufacturing Company, and later the Union Camp Corporation.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41680776

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