Mason House (Guilford, Virginia)
Mason House, also known as the Hinman-Mason House, is an historic dwelling located at Guilford in Accomack County, Virginia. Trees were cut for its construction in the winter of 1729/30 and construction likely started soon thereafter.
The house is an early example of one laid out with a center passage.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (July 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mason House" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
- ^ Report by Herman J. Heikkenen, Architectural Research Files, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. See also Cary Carson and Carl R. Lounsbury, The Chesapeake House: Architectural Investigation by Colonial Williamsburg, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2013
- ^ See report in files, Department of Architectural Research, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
External links
- Hinman-Mason House, Guilford, Accomack County, VA: 23 photos, 5 measured drawings, and 4 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey
