8 mi. NW of Chula, Chula, Virginia. County/parish: Amelia.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 25, 1969. NRIS 69000220.
2 contributing buildings.
The Wigwam is a landmark home, of Cape Cod style, built in 1790, close to the Appomattox River near Lodore on Rt. 637 (Giles Road), in Amelia County, Virginia. Governor William Branch Giles (1762-1830) built the house and made it his home until his death, and it later became a home of the Harrison family.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41679512