Tayloe Rogers House

Tayloe Rogers House
Location 1542 Electric Rd., SW, Roanoke, Virginia
Coordinates 37°15′25″N 80°02′01″W / 37.25694°N 80.03361°W / 37.25694; -80.03361Coordinates: 37°15′25″N 80°02′01″W / 37.25694°N 80.03361°W / 37.25694; -80.03361
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built 1936 (1936)-1937
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference # 12000970[1]
VLR # 128-6362
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 21, 2012
Designated VLR September 20, 2012[2]

Tayloe Rogers House is a historic home located at Roanoke, Virginia. It was built in 1936-1937, and is a 1 1/2-story, rustic Colonial Revival style dwelling. The main section is flanked by one-story wings. It has a gable roof and features large exterior end chimneys. The house is built of re-used materials from an earlier building on the property that had collapsed as well as other older structures in the area. Also on the property is a contributing springhouse.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties. National Park Service. 2012-11-30.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. Alison S. Blanton (June 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Tayloe Rogers House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying six photo


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