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The Anchorage, Renaissance Revival residence in Charlottesville, United States.

The Anchorage features a two-story brick structure with a raised basement, slate roof, and later additions including a north-facing wing and wood-framed kitchen.

Built around 1825, the property transformed from a basic hall-and-parlor dwelling into a Renaissance Revival residence through modifications made around 1850 and early 1900s.

The residence stands among 67 properties in Charlottesville listed on the National Register of Historic Places, representing regional architectural developments of the 19th century.

Located at coordinates 37.9733°N and 78.6167°W, the property spans 100 acres and includes a preserved barn and family cemetery within its grounds.

The site remains visible from U.S. Route 29, displaying its architectural evolution from colonial simplicity to Renaissance Revival grandeur in a single structure.

Location: Virginia

Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture

GPS coordinates: 37.97330,-78.61670

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25

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