About this property
Locust Grove is a historic home located near Amicus, Greene County, Virginia. It was built about 1798, and is a two-story, frame dwelling with a one-story wing. The main section has a metal-sheathed gable roof and exterior gable-end brick chimneys.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 87001733. It was listed on September 24, 1987.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Locust Grove listed on the National Register?
Locust Grove was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 24, 1987.
What type of historic resource is Locust Grove?
Locust Grove is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Locust Grove?
The period of significance for Locust Grove is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1798.
Can I research the history near Locust Grove?
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