Pinewoods (Lightfoot, Virginia)
Pinewoods, also known as Warburton House, is a historic home located near Lightfoot, James City County, Virginia. The house dates to the late-17th century, and is a 1 1/2-story, early Colonial brick dwelling. It has a gable roof with dormers and features two very fine T-shaped chimney stacks.[3]
Pinewoods | |
 Warburton dependency, by Frances Benjamin Johnston, ca. 1930s | |
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| Location | 1.4 mi. SW of jct. of VA 613 and 614, near Lightfoot, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°16′18″N 76°49′38″W |
| Area | 140 acres (57 ha) |
| Architectural style | Colonial |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000983[1] |
| VLR No. | 047-0014 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1971 |
| Designated VLR | October 6, 1970[2] |
Edmund Ware Warburton (1861–1919) was for a long time a member of the James City school board; from 1899 to 1904 he was a member of the Williamsburg city council and twice mayor of the city.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]
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 5 June 2013.
- Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (October 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pinewoods" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
External links
- Warburton House, Pinewoods Pond vicinity, Lightfoot, James City County, VA: 3 photos at Historic American Buildings Survey
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