Cromer House

Cromer House
Cromer House, October 2013
LocationOff VA 787, 0.25 miles (0.40 km) east of VA 693, near Childress, Virginia
Coordinates37°3′7″N 80°31′35″W / 37.05194°N 80.52639°W / 37.05194; -80.52639
Arealess than one acre
Built1860 (1860)
Architectural styleRectangular single-pen plan
MPSMontgomery County MPS
NRHP reference No.89001893[1]
VLR No.060-0121
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 1989
Designated VLRJune 20, 1989[2]

Cromer House, also known as Hogan Farm, is a historic home located near Childress, US. The farmhouse was built about 1860 and is a two-story, three-bay, rectangular single pen log structure. It has a massive brick chimney constructed of oversized bricks with pencilled mortar joints. It has a two-story, frame lean-to addition and a frame wing added in the 1930s. Also on the property is a contributing 19th century frame spring house.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "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 September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cromer House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo