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Mount Walla
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Virginia Landmarks Register
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Location	604 Poplar Spring Rd., near Scottsville, Virginia
Coordinates	37°48′01″N 78°29′32″W / 37.80028°N 78.49222°W / 37.80028; -78.49222
Area	13.4 acres (5.4 ha)
Built	c. 1820-1840, 1836 (1836)
Architectural style	Federal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	00001442
VLR No.	298-0009
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	November 22, 2000
Designated VLR	September 13, 2000

Mount Walla is a historic home located near Scottsville, Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built between 1820 and 1840, and is a 1 and 1/2-story, hall and parlor plan frame Federal-style dwelling. The house received a series of additions during the second half of the 20th century, more than doubling its size. Also on the property is a contributing smokehouse. The property also includes a family cemetery with Victorian iron fence. In 1836, the property was purchased by Peter Field Jefferson, grandnephew of the president.

The property is located in the Scottsville Historic District, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

References

1. ^ "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 2013-05-12.
3. J. Daniel Pezzoni (June 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mount Walla" (PDF). Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

External links

[REDACTED] Media related to Mount Walla at Wikimedia Commons

• John Scott House, Jackson Street, Scottsville, Albemarle County, VA at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
• Capturing Our Heritage, Mount Walla entry with the Scottsville Museum

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