Brightly

2844 River Rd W, Goochland, Virginia. County/parish: Goochland.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 16, 2006. NRIS 06000705.

9 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites. 1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • 037-0004

From Wikipedia:

Brightly

Brightly is a historic plantation house located near Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia. The main dwelling was built about 1842, and is a two-story, single pile, central-passage-plan, gable-roofed brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. The front facade features a one-story, one-bay Greek Revival Doric order porch. Also on the property are the contributing pair of slave dwellings, privy, granary, chicken house, barn, well house, windmill, cemetery and the gate posts.

The house now serves as a small bed and breakfast.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41680963

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