A. J. Miller House | |
Location | Sinking Spring Road, southwest of Middlebrook, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°1′25″N79°13′57″W / 38.02361°N 79.23250°W |
Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) |
Built | 1884 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 82004542 [1] |
VLR No. | 007-0638 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 8, 1982 |
Designated VLR | June 16, 1981 [2] |
A. J. Miller House, also known as the Miller-Hemp House, is a historic home located near Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia. It was built in 1884, and is a two-story, three-bay, brick dwelling in the Italianate style. It features a central Italianate entrance and tripartite second-floor window, and paired interior chimneys. The interior features a wide variety of painted decoration by itinerant artist Green Berry Jones, who signed and dated his work June 17, 1892. They include large, brightly painted landscapes; vignettes; and woodgraining and marbleizing. Also on the property are five contributing outbuildings: two barns and a granary, a carriage house and chicken house. [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
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