Poplar Forest
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 | Poplar Forest |
| Designer | Thomas Jefferson |
| Location | Forest, near Lynchburg |
| Date | 1806 |
| Building Type | large house |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | rural |
| Architectural Style | Neoclassical, Neo-Palladian |
| Street Address | 1548 Bateman Bridge Road Walk Score |
| Notes | Geometrically elegant octagonal plan. |
| At Great Buildings | http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Poplar_Forest.html |
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| Poplar Forest | |
| Designer | Jefferson, Thomas |
| Location | Lynchburg, Virginia, USA |
| Date | 1845 |
| Building Type | Housing |
| Construction System | Brick |
| Architectural Style | Octagon |
| Street Address | S of jct. of Rtes. 661 and 460 Walk Score |
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| National Register of Historic Places | |
| Name | Poplar Forest |
| ID Number | 69000223 |
| NRHP Status | Listed In The National Register |
| Certification Date | 11/12/1969 |
| Level of Significance | National |
| NRHP Documents | Text (pdf) ; Photos (pdf) |
Poplar Forest
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National Register of Historic Places
[edit] External Links
- "Restoring the original Poplar Forest" by Duffie Taylor, The Roanoke Times, 2009.0320.
- http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceID=844&resourceType=Building
- http://www.nr.nps.gov/writeups/69000223.nl.pdf
- http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/hh:@field(NUMBER+@band(VA1457))
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