William McKenney House | |
Location | 250 S. Sycamore St., Petersburg, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°13′29″N77°24′41″W / 37.22472°N 77.41139°W Coordinates: 37°13′29″N77°24′41″W / 37.22472°N 77.41139°W |
Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1890 |
Architect | Maj. Harrison Waite |
Architectural style | Stick/eastlake, Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 90001830 [1] |
VLR No. | 123-0102 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 6, 1990 |
Designated VLR | December 12, 1989 [2] |
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