William Gunnell House (Great Falls, Virginia)
William Gunnell House | |
 William Gunnell House, November 2012 | |
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| Location | 600 Insbruck Ave., near Great Falls, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°0′14″N 77°17′06″W / 39.00389°N 77.28500°W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | c. 1750 |
| Architectural style | Colonial, Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 03000447[1] |
| VLR No. | 029-0109 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 22, 2003 |
| Designated VLR | December 4, 2002[2] |
William Gunnell House, also known as Gunnell's Run, is a historic home located in Great Falls, Fairfax County, Virginia. It consists of a frame dwelling built in two stages and dated to about 1750, together with its compatible and unobtrusive 20th-century additions. The earliest section is a 1+1⁄2-story frame Colonial-era dwelling with irregular bays and three entrances. It was carefully restored and rehabilitated in the preservation manner of the Colonial Revival style after 1933. Also on the property are a contributing log house (c. 1770) outbuilding and two early wells.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[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. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Tanya Edwards Beauchamp & Karen Washburn (July 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: William Gunnell House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Colonial architecture in Virginia
- Colonial Revival architecture in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1750
- Houses in Fairfax County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Fairfax County, Virginia
- Northern Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Fairfax County, Virginia geography stubs