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Historic house in Virginia, United States United States historic place
Robert Tynes House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
The Tynes House in April 2017
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Location13060 Courthouse Hwy., near Smithfield, Virginia
Coordinates36°57′54″N 76°39′47″W / 36.96500°N 76.66306°W / 36.96500; -76.66306
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1750 (1750)
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.07000194
VLR No.046-0002
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 21, 2007
Designated VLRSeptember 6, 2006

Robert Tynes House, also known as Tynes Plantation, is a historic plantation house located near Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. The house was built in 1750 and is a two-story, three-bay, Georgian style brick dwelling with a gambrel roof. The interior features a center-passage single-pile plan. Also on the property are the contributing garden and well, smokehouse / frame shed, and kitchen foundation. In 1802, its owner Timothy Tynes granted manumission of his 81 slaves and the division of his 4,000 acre estate primarily to his slaves.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

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 5 June 2013.
  3. Kimble A. David (June 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Robert Tynes House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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