Farmer's Rest | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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Location | 9341 Varina Rd., near Henrico, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°24′32″N 77°21′13″W / 37.40889°N 77.35361°W / 37.40889; -77.35361 |
Area | 26 acres (11 ha) |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 15000015 |
Added to NRHP | February 13, 2015 |
Farmer's Rest is a historic plantation property at 9341 Varina Road in Henrico County, Virginia. The 26-acre (11 ha) property's farm complex includes a brick Greek Revival house, a smokehouse/workshop, chicken coop, and barn. Other resources include the family cemetery of the Bullington family, early owners of the land, and the extensive archaeological remains of a former slave quarters. The main house is a well-preserved example of Greek Revival architecture, having retained much of its interior woodwork, flooring and plaster.
The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- "NRHP nomination for Farmer's Rest" (PDF). Virginia DHR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-07. Retrieved 2015-10-01.
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