Ingleside

500 Mica Rd., Ridgeway, Virginia. County/parish: Henry.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 05, 1999. NRIS 99000963.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • VDHR File No. 044-0013

From Wikipedia:

Ingleside (Ridgeway, Virginia)

Ingleside is a historic house at 500 Mica Road in Henry County, Virginia, north of Ridgeway. It is a two-story wood-frame house with a mix of Greek and Gothic Revival features. It has a basically square shape, with three bays divided by vertical boards that resemble pilasters. Its gables are adorned with Gothic scalloped vergeboard. Its interiors include distinctive painted finishes, include a fireplace mantel painted to resemble gold-veined black marble. The house is believed to have been built in the 1870s by a member of the Penn family, who were recorded as the landowners in the late 1870s.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681265

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