Long Meadow (Harrisonburg, Virginia)

Long Meadow
Location 2525 Fridleys Gap Rd., near Harrisonburg, Virginia
Coordinates 38°30′53″N 78°44′28″W / 38.51472°N 78.74111°W / 38.51472; -78.74111Coordinates: 38°30′53″N 78°44′28″W / 38.51472°N 78.74111°W / 38.51472; -78.74111
Area 41.4 acres (16.8 ha)
Built c. 1845 (1845)
Built by Rhodes, Cyrus
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 05000528[1]
VLR # 0082-0111
Significant dates
Added to NRHP June 1, 2005
Designated VLR March 16, 2005[2]

Long Meadow, also known as the Cyrus Rhodes House, is a historic home located near Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia. It was built about 1845, and is a two-story, three-bay, double-pile brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It sits on an English basement, has a low-pitched standing seam metal hipped roof, and central-passage plan. Also on the property are the contributing frame bank barn (c. 1866) and family cemetery.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Marvin Ogbum (December 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Long Meadow" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photo


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