Plain Dealing (Keene, Virginia)

Plain Dealing
Plain Dealing, Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, 1933
LocationEast of Keene, near Keene, Virginia
Coordinates37°51′38″N 78°31′54″W / 37.86056°N 78.53167°W / 37.86056; -78.53167
Area11.5 acres (4.7 ha)
Builtc. 1787 (1787)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.80004165
VLR No.002-0065
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 6, 1980
Designated VLRMay 17, 1977

Plain Dealing is a historic home located near Keene, Albemarle County, Virginia. It is an H-shaped dwelling, consisting of a two-story main block and a parallel 1+12-story rear wing connected by a two-story hyphen. The two-story main section was built about 1787, and the 1+12-story wing may predate it. The front facade is five bays wide, and features an original tetrastyle porch supported on Doric order piers.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.