Ballard, John D., House

525 Longwood Ave., Bedford (Independent City), Virginia. County/parish: Bedford.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 12, 1997. NRIS 97001505.

Also known as:

  • Ballard--Worsham House
  • DHR file no.141-14
  • See also:Bedford H

From Wikipedia:

John D. Ballard House

John D. Ballard House, also known as the Ballard-Worsham House, is a historic home located at Bedford, Virginia. It was designed by noted Lynchburg architect Stanhope S. Johnson and built in 1915. It is a two-story, brick dwelling in the Colonial Revival style. It has a steep deck-on-hip roof with terra cotta Spanish roofing tiles, a formal front facade with segmentally arched windows, and a one-story front portico, with grouped Doric order columns. Also on the property is a contributing meat house / tool shed.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. It is located in the Bedford Historic District.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41679776

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