Woodside (Tuckahoe, Virginia)

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Woodside
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Location510 S. Gaskins Rd., near Tuckahoe, Virginia
Coordinates 37°34′45″N77°36′42″W / 37.579131°N 77.611641°W / 37.579131; -77.611641 Coordinates: 37°34′45″N77°36′42″W / 37.579131°N 77.611641°W / 37.579131; -77.611641
Area53 acres (21 ha)
Built1858
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 73002021 [1]
VLR No.043-0012
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 1973
Designated VLRFebruary 20, 1973 [2]
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Woodside main house, front view

Woodside, near Tuckahoe, Virginia in Henrico County, Virginia, was built in 1858. It is a Greek Revival style villa, in the countryside but not a farmhouse. It was a family home of the Wickham family of Richmond. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1] [3]

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Woodside's summer kitchen

The house, along with open area around it, has been permanently protected by an easement. [3]

It is located southwest of Tuckahoe off VA 157, at what is now 510 S. Gaskins Rd. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. 1 2 Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (December 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Woodside" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. Retrieved 2010-05-08. and Accompanying photo at Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission, undated
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