Fancy Farm (Bedford, Virginia)

	Fancy Farm
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Virginia Landmarks Register
Location	On VA 43, N of jct. with VA 682, near Bedford, Virginia
Coordinates	37°23′53″N 79°33′24″W / 37.39806°N 79.55667°W
Area	15 acres (6.1 ha)
Built	c. 1785
Architectural style	Georgian, Late Georgian
NRHP reference No.	72001384
VLR No.	009-0007
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	January 7, 1972
Designated VLR	July 6, 1971

Fancy Farm is a historic plantation house located at Kelso Mill, near Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia. It was built about 1785, and is a two-story, five bay brick dwelling in the Late Georgian style. It has a metal gable roof and two interior end chimneys. The interior features original woodwork. The house was restored in 1969–1971. Also on the property are a contributing brick storehouse, a frame kitchen with a stone chimney, and a frame quarters also with a stone chimney. The property features a panorama of the Peaks of Otter. Fancy Farm was used as the headquarters of Union General David Hunter in his Lynchburg campaign during the Valley Campaigns of 1864.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fancy Farm" (PDF). and Accompanying photo

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[VLR_list-2] "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-05-12.

[VAnom-3] Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (June 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fancy Farm" (PDF). and Accompanying photo

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