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Esmont

Albemarle County, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubsHouses completed in 1818Houses in Albemarle County, VirginiaHouses on the National Register of Historic Places in VirginiaNational Register of Historic Places in Albemarle County, Virginia
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Esmont estate house
Esmont estate house

Esmont is a historic home located near Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia. The house was built about 1818, and is a two-story, three-bay, square structure in the Jeffersonian style. It has a double pile, central passage plan. It is topped by a low hipped roof, surmounted by internal chimneys, further emphasized by the use of a balustrade with alternating solid and Chinese lattice panels. The front facade features a full-length tetrastyle porch with Doric order columns and entablature. Also on the property are a contributing brick kitchen with a low hipped roof, office, a dairy and a smokehouse. The house was built for Dr. Charles Cocke, a nephew of James Powell Cocke who built the Edgemont.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

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N 37.8425 ° E -78.606388888889 °
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Esmont Farm 7147
22937
Virginia, United States
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Esmont estate house
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