Verville (Merry Point, Virginia)

Verville
Verville, HABS Photo
LocationVA 611, near Merry Point, Virginia
Coordinates37°43′11″N 76°28′40″W / 37.71972°N 76.47778°W / 37.71972; -76.47778
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1742 (1742)-1749, 1803-1815
Architectural styleColonial, Federal
NRHP reference No.87000609
VLR No.051-0026
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 24, 1987
Designated VLRDecember 9, 1986

Verville is a historic plantation house located near Merry Point, Lancaster County, Virginia. It was built about 1742, and is a 1+12-story, brick Colonial style dwelling. It has a single-pile, central-passage plan. The gambrel roof and all woodwork was changed to conform with Federal style tastes in the late-18th or early-19th century.