Pendleton-Coles House, 319 Letcher Avenue, Lexington, Lexington, Virginia
Summary
Significance: The house is primarily of architectural interest, as an example of Gothic cottages designed in the nineteenth century for country living. It closely resembles the "Rustic Cottage Style" of Alexander Jackson Davis (shown in Rural Residences, part 3, 1837, by Davis).
Survey number: HABS VA-898
Building/structure dates: after 1850 Initial Construction
Tags
houses
west lexington
pendleton coles
house
pendleton coles house
letcher
letcher avenue
lexington
two story
suburban
virginia
gothic revival architectural elements
campus
domestic life
bargeboards
walter coles
alexander jackson davis
historic american buildings survey
edmund pendleton
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
historic american engineering record
historic american landscapes survey
library of congress
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Pendleton, Edmund
Coles, Walter
Davis, Alexander Jackson
Location
West Lexington
,
37.78402, -79.44282
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html