Bellevue (Goode, Virginia)

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LocationBellevue Rd., 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Goode, Virginia
Coordinates 37°21′51″N79°22′09″W / 37.36417°N 79.36917°W / 37.36417; -79.36917
Area24 acres (9.7 ha)
Builtc. 1824 (1824)-1870
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 89001917 [1]
VLR No.009-0003
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 19, 1990
Designated VLRAugust 15, 1989 [2]

Bellevue is a historic home located near Goode, Bedford County, Virginia. The main house was built in three phases between about 1824 and 1870. It is a two-story, five-bay, brick dwelling in the Federal style. It has a central hall plan, hipped roof, and two frame wings. Also on the property are a contributing school dormitory building known as Inkstand, as well as three dependencies, a garden, and a family cemetery. After the American Civil War, the house was altered to function as a high school for boys established by James Philemon Holcombe (1820–1873). It functioned into the late-19th century. [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1] It is located in the Bellevue Rural Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. John Salmon and Julie Vosmik (July 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bellevue" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-26. Retrieved 2013-06-03. and Accompanying photo Archived 2012-09-26 at the Wayback Machine