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Essential Architecture- the South Westover, William Byrd II house |
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architect |
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location |
Charles City County, VA |
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date |
1730-34 (S:1726-30) |
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style |
Georgian |
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construction |
Brick |
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type |
House |
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| a: plan, from Fiske Kimball, Domestic
Architecture of the American Colonies and of the Early Republic (New York,
1922), fig. 46. |
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| b: general view, photo 1954-62, R. C.
Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.). |
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| c: view outward through gate, photo
1954-62, R. C. Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.). |
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| d: facade, photo 1954-62, R. C. Smith (U.
Penn. slide coll.). |
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| f: pediment, photo 1954-62, R. C. Smith
(U. Penn. slide coll.). |
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| g: stairhall, photo 1954-62, R. C. Smith
(U. Penn. slide coll.). |
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| i: plasterwork detail, photo 1954-62, R.
C. Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.). |
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| j: lawn and front, photo 1981, P. Scott.
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| k: dependency, photo 1981, P. Scott. | |
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links |
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| Special thanks to the Society of Architectural Historians for some of the images on this page (copyright SAH). |
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| www.essential-architecture.com | |