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Riverside (Front Royal, Virginia)

Coordinates: 38°56′43″N 78°11′48″W / 38.94528°N 78.19667°W / 38.94528; -78.19667
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Riverside
Riverside in November, 2016
Riverside (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in Shenandoah Valley
Riverside (Front Royal, Virginia)
Riverside (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in Northern Virginia
Riverside (Front Royal, Virginia)
Riverside (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Riverside (Front Royal, Virginia)
Riverside (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in the United States
Riverside (Front Royal, Virginia)
Location1315 Old Winchester Pike, Front Royal, Virginia
Coordinates38°56′43″N 78°11′48″W / 38.94528°N 78.19667°W / 38.94528; -78.19667
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Builtc. 1850 (1850)
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Italianate, Greek Revival
Part ofRiverton Historic District (ID2000514)
NRHP reference No.95001172[1]
VLR No.112-5350
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 12, 1995
Designated CPMay 16, 2002
Designated VLRAugust 28, 1995[2]

Riverside is a historic home located at Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a large 2+12-story, seven-bay, T-shaped brick dwelling with Greek Revival, Italianate, and Colonial Revival design elements. It has a side-passage, double-pile plan with matching single-pile wings, with additions added in 1921, to the north and south. The front facade features a one-bay, hip-roofed, Greek Revival-style portico. The house has a hipped roof with dormers added in the early-20th century. Also on the property is the contributing early-20th century garage.[3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1] It is located in the Riverton Historic District.

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 September 2023.
  3. ^ Maral S. Kalbian (June 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Riverside" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ Maral S. Kalbian (June 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Riverside (Original accompanying photo)". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on June 18, 2018.