Esmont is a historic home located near Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia. The house was built about 1818, and is a two-story, three-bay, square structure in the Jeffersonian style. It has a double pile, central passage plan. It is topped by a low hipped roof, surmounted by internal chimneys, further emphasized by the use of a balustrade with alternating solid and Chinese lattice panels. The front facade features a full-length tetrastyle porch with Doric order columns and entablature. Also on the property are a contributing brick kitchen with a low hipped roof, office, a dairy and a smokehouse. The house was built for Dr. Charles Cocke, a nephew of James Powell Cocke who built the Edgemont.[3]
esmont, historic, home, located, near, albemarle, county, virginia, house, built, about, 1818, story, three, square, structure, jeffersonian, style, double, pile, central, passage, plan, topped, hipped, roof, surmounted, internal, chimneys, further, emphasized. Esmont is a historic home located near Esmont Albemarle County Virginia The house was built about 1818 and is a two story three bay square structure in the Jeffersonian style It has a double pile central passage plan It is topped by a low hipped roof surmounted by internal chimneys further emphasized by the use of a balustrade with alternating solid and Chinese lattice panels The front facade features a full length tetrastyle porch with Doric order columns and entablature Also on the property are a contributing brick kitchen with a low hipped roof office a dairy and a smokehouse The house was built for Dr Charles Cocke a nephew of James Powell Cocke who built the Edgemont 3 EsmontU S National Register of Historic PlacesVirginia Landmarks RegisterFront of the estate houseShow map of VirginiaShow map of the United StatesLocationNorth of Esmont near Esmont VirginiaCoordinates37 50 33 N 78 36 23 W 37 84250 N 78 60639 W 37 84250 78 60639Area53 acres 21 ha Built1818 1818 Built byFloyd JohnsonArchitectural styleEarly Republic JeffersonianNRHP reference No 80004163 1 VLR No 002 0030Significant datesAdded to NRHPMay 6 1980Designated VLRMay 17 1977 2 It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 1 References edit a b National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service July 9 2010 Virginia Landmarks Register Virginia Department of Historic Resources Archived from the original on 2013 09 21 Retrieved 2013 05 12 Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff May 1977 National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Esmont PDF and Accompanying photo This article about a property in Albemarle County Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Esmont amp oldid 1193027205, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
