Surface House

Coordinates: 37°8′20″N 80°24′30″W / 37.13889°N 80.40833°W / 37.13889; -80.40833
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Surface House
Surface House, October 2013
Surface House is located in Virginia
Surface House
Surface House is located in the United States
Surface House
LocationHigh St., E of Depot St., Christiansburg, Virginia
Coordinates37°8′20″N 80°24′30″W / 37.13889°N 80.40833°W / 37.13889; -80.40833
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1870 (1870)
Architectural styleDouble-pile center passage
MPSMontgomery County MPS
NRHP reference No.89001883[1]
VLR No.060-0043
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 1989
Designated VLRJune 20, 1989[2]

Surface House is a historic home located at Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built about 1870, and is a one-story, double-pile center passage form frame dwelling on a stone foundation. It has a hipped roof surrounded by pairs of ornamental brackets in the eaves that also decorate the pedimented four-bay porch.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Surface House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo Archived 2012-09-27 at the Wayback Machine