Bracketts Farm (Main House), Routes 638 & 640 vicinity, Trevilians, Louisa County, Virginia
Summary
Significance: Formerly owned by the Watsons, a prominent family within the district. Imposing in its dimensions and distinguished for its detailing, the main house at Bracketts is a demonstration of changing architectural craftsmanship and taste as well as a reflection of the Watson family's growth and prosperity over a period of half a century. Designed as a private dwelling.
Survey number: HABS VA-1215
Building/structure dates: 1799 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1858 Subsequent Work
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 73002036
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Trevilians, 38.05153, -78.07278
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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