National Register of Historic Places

Gallison Hall (Addditional Documentation)

Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia
Listed
December 28, 1990
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
90002013

About this property

Gallison Hall is a historic home located near Charlottesville in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. It was designed by the architect Stanhope Johnson in the Georgian Revival style, and built between 1931 and 1933. It consists of a 2½-story, five-bay, brick center section with a steeply pitched hipped roof, flanked by 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, gable-roofed wings connected by hyphens. At each end are a seven-bay brick arcades connected to a 1+1⁄2-story two-bay gable-roofed garage on the east and an identical arcade connected to an octagonal gazebo brick on the west. The house is set among English gardens designed by Charles F. Gillette. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

Location

24 Farmington Dr.
Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia
38.07013, -78.53533

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

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When was Gallison Hall (Addditional Documentation) listed on the National Register?

Gallison Hall (Addditional Documentation) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 28, 1990.

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Gallison Hall (Addditional Documentation) is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Gallison Hall (Addditional Documentation) is recorded as the industrial era.

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