Roseville Plantation
National Register of Historic Places

Roseville Plantation

Aylett, King William County, Virginia
Listed
August 7, 2007
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
07000800

About this property

Roseville Plantation, also known as Floyd's, is a historic plantation home located near Aylett, King William County, Virginia. The main house was built in 1807, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, four-bay, frame dwelling in the Federal style. It sits on a brick foundation and is clad in weatherboard. Also on the property are the contributing one-story, one-bay detached frame kitchen; a one-story, two-bay frame school; a large, one-story, single-bay frame granary; a privy, a 1930s era barn, and two chicken houses, of which one has been converted to an equipment shed. The property also includes a slave cemetery and Ryland family cemetery. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Location

3736 Herring Creek Rd
Aylett, King William County, Virginia
37.85146, -77.25755

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Sources

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When was Roseville Plantation listed on the National Register?

Roseville Plantation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 7, 2007.

What type of historic resource is Roseville Plantation?

Roseville Plantation is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Roseville Plantation?

The period of significance for Roseville Plantation is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1807.

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