Hesse

E of Cobbs Creek off VA 631, Blakes, Virginia. County/parish: Mathews.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 12, 1974. NRIS 74002137.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Hesse (Blakes, Virginia)

Hesse is a historic plantation house located near Blakes, Mathews County, Virginia. It was built about 1725, and is a five-bay, two-story Georgian style brick dwelling. It has a single-pile plan and is topped by a gable roof. A modern five-bay flanking south wing was built in 1952.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681885

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