Carrsbrook

	Carrsbrook
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Virginia Landmarks Register
	Carrsbrook, South Fork River vicinity, Charlottesville vicinity (Albemarle County, Virginia).jpg
Location	VA 1424, near Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates	38°5′36″N 78°27′19″W / 38.09333°N 78.45528°W
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built	c. 1785
Architectural style	Colonial, Palladian
NRHP reference No.	82004532
VLR No.	002-0011
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	July 8, 1982
Designated VLR	July 21, 1981

Carrsbrook is a historic home and farm complex located near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. The main house was built about 1785, and is a five-part Palladian style dwelling. It has a central, projecting 2+1⁄2-story, three-bay-wide section flanked by 1+1⁄2-story, single-bay wings connected by hyphens. The front facade features a single-story dwarf portico, supported by Doric order columns. From 1798 to 1815 the house served as the residence and school of Thomas Jefferson's ward and nephew, Peter Carr.^[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (July 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Carrsbrook" (PDF). and Accompanying photo

External links

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Carrsbrook, South Fork River vicinity, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA: 5 photos and 2 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[VLR_list-2] "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.

[VAnom-3] Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (July 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Carrsbrook" (PDF). and Accompanying photo

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