Spring Green is a historic home located near
Mechanicsville,
Hanover County, Virginia
Hanover County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 109,979. Its county seat is Hanover Courthouse.
Hanover County is a part of the Greater Richmond Region.
History
Located in the wester ...
. It was built about 1800 and encompasses an earlier dwelling dated to about 1764. It is a -story, five bay, center hall, single pile frame dwelling in the
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style. The oldest section includes the hall, east parlor with the old kitchen. The house sits on a brick foundation, has a gable roof with dormers, and exterior end chimneys. Also on the property is a contributing
smokehouse
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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in 2002.[
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References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
Federal architecture in Virginia
Houses completed in 1800
Houses in Hanover County, Virginia
National Register of Historic Places in Hanover County, Virginia
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