Homespun

949 Cedar Creek Grade, Winchester, Virginia. County/parish: Frederick.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 31, 2002. NRIS 02001671.

2 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Bell House
  • DHR File no. 34-180

From Wikipedia:

Homespun (Winchester, Virginia)

Homespun, also known as the Bell House, is a historic home located near Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. It is a vernacular, 2+12-story log, frame, stone and brick structure dating from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The earliest section was built in the 1790s, and is a three-bay wooden structure consisting of two log pens with a frame connector, or dogtrot, and covered with weatherboards. A two-story, two-bay, stone and brick addition was built about 1820. Also on the property is a contributing stone smokehouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41680792

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