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Keister House

Coordinates: 37°14′25″N 80°25′2″W / 37.24028°N 80.41722°W / 37.24028; -80.41722
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Keister House
Keister House, October 2013
Keister House is located in Virginia
Keister House
Keister House is located in the United States
Keister House
Location607 Giles Rd., Blacksburg, Virginia
Coordinates37°14′25″N 80°25′2″W / 37.24028°N 80.41722°W / 37.24028; -80.41722
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1835 (1835)
MPSMontgomery County MPS
NRHP reference No.89001880[1]
VLR No.150-5014
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 1989
Designated VLRJune 20, 1989[2]

Keister House is a historic home located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built in the 1830s, and is a two-story, four-bay brick two-room-plan house. It has exterior end chimneys and a hipped roof front porch. The property was owned by the Keister Family from 1800 until a 1935 foreclosure.[3]

A family room was added to the rear of the house in 1971.[4]

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

References

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  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. ^ Worsham, Gibson (1988). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (PDF).
  4. ^ Gibson Worsham (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Keister House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo