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The plantation was the third largest in Louisa County in the late 18th century, leading to the nickname "Wheat Stacks" for Watson as a result of his prosperity. After Major Watson's death in 1845 the house passed to his son, Dr. George Watson, who renamed the house "Ionia" and, since he lived in Richmond, used it as a summer residence. George ...
Louisa: 6: Cuckoo: Cuckoo: August 19, 1994 : Junction of U.S. Routes 33 and 522: Mineral: Federal-style home with a Colonial-style portico built for physician Henry Pendleton about 1819. [6] 7: Duke House: Duke House: August 16, 2007 : 2729 Diggstown Rd.
Westend at Green Springs National Historic Landmark District, National Park Service; Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. VA-1233, "Westend (Main House), Route 638 vicinity, Trevilians vicinity, Louisa County, VA", 3 photos, 1 color transparency, 4 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
United States historic place Green Springs Historic District U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark District Virginia Landmarks Register "Bracketts," located in the Green Springs District Location Louisa County, Virginia, USA Nearest city Zion Crossroads, Virginia Coordinates Area 14,004 acres (5,667 ha) 5,766.04 federal easements 56.67 km 2 Architect ...
Louisa is also home to the Twin Oaks Community, an intentional community of 100 people living on 465 acres (1.88 km 2). The community has been in Louisa since 1967. The 2011 Virginia earthquake had its epicenter just 7 miles (11 kilometers) south-southeast of Louisa. [14]
Louisa County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia. It was designed by architect D. Wiley Anderson from Richmond and built in 1905. It is a two-story, five-bay, porticoed Classical Revival brick structure.
High Gate (also known as the James Edwin Watson House or Ross Funeral Home) [1] is an historic residence located at 800 Fairmont Avenue in Fairmont, West Virginia.. The High Gate house and carriage house were built ca. 1910-1913 by Fairmont industrialist and financier, James E. Watson, son of the "father of the West Virginia coal industry," James O. Watson.
The Watson House is a historic U.S. home located at 4240 Main Street, Chincoteague, Virginia. The house represents a notable example of the Chincoteague architectural style. [1] The Watson family lived in Chincoteague for many generations and Robert Watson and his son David Robert Watson built this house in 1898. [1]