Wheatland

VA 624, Callao, Virginia. County/parish: Northumberland.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 15, 1988. NRIS 87000015.

5 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • DHL File No. 66-13

From Wikipedia:

Wheatland (Callao, Virginia)

Wheatland is a historic plantation house located at Callao, Northumberland County, Virginia, United States. It was built between 1848 and 1850, and consists of a 2+12-story, five-bay, Federal style frame main block flanked by symmetrical 1+12-story wings. It measures 96 feet long, and is topped by a gable roof. The front and rear facades features two-tier Doric order porticos. Also on the property are the contributing kitchen (c. 1848–1850), office (c. 1848–1850), North Yard and South Yard houses (c. 1848–1850), barn (late-19th / early-20th century), tenant house (c. 1920–1935), and early 20th century smokehouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41682302

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