River House

US 17/50, 2.5 mi. E of Millwood, Millwood, Virginia. County/parish: Clarke.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 23, 1993. NRIS 93001440.

Also known as:

  • Ferry Farm
  • See Also:Greenway Historic Di
  • VDHR File No. 21-64

From Wikipedia:

River House (Virginia)

River House, also known as The Ferry Farm, is a historic plantation house located near Millwood, Clarke County, Virginia. It was built about 1820, and is a two-story, five-bay, rubble limestone dwelling in a vernacular Federal-style. It has a gable roof with wide interior-end chimneys. Also on the property is a rare three-part slave or servants' house and an early smokehouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It is located in the Greenway Historic District.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41680202

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