Godwin-Knight House

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Godwin-Knight House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Virginia Landmarks Register
Godwin-Knight House, April 2013
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Location	140 King's Hwy., Chuckatuck, Virginia
Coordinates	36°51′41″N 76°34′40″W / 36.86139°N 76.57778°W / 36.86139; -76.57778Coordinates: 36°51′41″N 76°34′40″W / 36.86139°N 76.57778°W / 36.86139; -76.57778
Area	1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built	1856 (1856), 1898
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Federal
NRHP Reference #	92001028^[1]
VLR #	133-0576
Added to NRHP	August 24, 1992
Designated VLR	February 28, 1992^[2]

Godwin-Knight House is a historic home located at Chuckatuck, Virginia. It was built in 1856, in the Federal style, then elaborately remodeled about 1898 in the Queen Anne style. It is a 2 1/2-story, three-bay, double-pile side-hall-plan frame dwelling. hipped roof front porch. It features a wraparound porch and a corner tower with conical roof. Also on the property are the contributing summer kitchen, smokehouse, woodshed / Delco house, two chicken house, a garage, and a barn / stable. It was the boyhood home of Virginia Governor Mills E. Godwin, Jr..^[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.^[1] It is located in the Chuckatuck Historic District.

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
↑ John Salmon and Julie Vosmik (January 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Godwin-Knight House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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