Pompey Callaway House

Historic house in Virginia, United States
United States historic place
Pompey Callaway House
Virginia Landmarks Register
Pompey Callaway House, October 2013
37°12′59″N 80°13′48″W / 37.21639°N 80.23000°W / 37.21639; -80.23000
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1910 (1910)
Built byCallaway, Pompey
Architectural styleSingle-pile center-passage
MPSMontgomery County MPS
NRHP reference No.89001811[1]
VLR No.060-0434
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 1989
Designated VLRJune 20, 1989[2]

Pompey Callaway House is a historic home located near Elliston, Montgomery County, Virginia, United States. The house was built about 1910, and is a two-story, three-bay brick dwelling with a single pile central passage plan. Its builder, Pompey Callaway, was an ex-slave from Franklin County. It is one of the most substantial houses built for an African-American owner in Montgomery County before 1920.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Gibson Worsham (January 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pompey Callaway House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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