Baker-Strickler House

Baker-Strickler House
Location 10074 W. Gordon Rd., Gordonsville, Virginia
Coordinates 38°7′47″N 78°12′15″W / 38.12972°N 78.20417°W / 38.12972; -78.20417Coordinates: 38°7′47″N 78°12′15″W / 38.12972°N 78.20417°W / 38.12972; -78.20417
Area 1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built 1856 (1856)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 09000046[1]
VLR # 054-5034
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 18, 2009
Designated VLR December 18, 2008[2]

Baker-Strickler House, also known as May's Place, is a historic home located at Gordonsville, Louisa County, Virginia. It was built about 1856, and is a two-story, three bay, frame I-house dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It features decorative corner pilasters, a peaked door and window lintels, and a two-layer exterior frieze on all four elevations.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Nancy. W. Kraus (September 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Baker-Strickler House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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