Willson House

Willson House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
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Location	160 Kendal Dr., near Lexington, Virginia
Coordinates	37°47′55″N79°30′24″W / 37.79861°N 79.50667°W / 37.79861; -79.50667
Area	14.4 acres (5.8 ha)
Built	1812 (1812)
Architectural style	Georgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.	09001049 [1]
VLR No.	081-0183
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	December 3, 2009
Designated VLR	September 17, 2009 [2]

Willson House, also known as Tuckaway and Wee Dornoch, is a historic home located near Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia. It was built in 1812, and is a two-story, five-bay, Georgian / Federal style brick dwelling, with a one-story kitchen wing. It has a side gable roof, interior end chimneys, and a central-passage plan. The front facade features a pedimented entry porch with brown sandstone front steps. Also on the property are a contributing smokehouse and garage. ^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. ^[1]

References

1. "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 June 5, 2013.
3. J. Daniel Pezzoni (June 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Willson House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying seven photos