Egglestetton

Egglestetton is a historic plantation house near Chula in Amelia County, Virginia. Although the supplied record describes it as a brand, the authoritative subject is an architectural and historic property rather than a commercial consumer brand. The house was constructed around 1799 for Joseph Eggleston, a Virginia planter and member of Congress. Its design reflects the domestic architecture of the period: the building is a one-and-a-half-story, five-bay frame dwelling with a gambrel roof, a central-passage floor plan, and beaded weatherboard siding. An early nineteenth-century kitchen also survives on the property. Egglestetton underwent extensive restoration in 1972 and 1973, helping preserve its historic form and associated outbuilding. The property was listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places in 1980. No evidence in the supplied references establishes Egglestetton as a commercial brand, operating company, product line, or marketed service. Accordingly, commercial fields such as products, executives, campaigns, financial information, ownership structure, and operating markets are left unpopulated.

Egglestetton was built approximately in 1799 near Chula in Amelia County, Virginia. The house was commissioned for Joseph Eggleston, who is identified in the available reference as both a planter and a Congressman. Its form is characteristic of an early American frame residence, combining a relatively compact one-and-a-half-story mass with a gambrel roof and a five-bay front elevation. Inside, the central-passage arrangement organized the principal rooms around a longitudinal circulation space, while the exterior used beaded weatherboard siding. An early nineteenth-century kitchen remains associated with the main dwelling and provides additional evidence of the property's historical domestic functions. The site was extensively restored during 1972 and 1973. This work was significant to the property's preservation, although the available material does not specify the architects, preservation agency, scope of individual interventions, or funding. Egglestetton was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, formally recognizing its architectural and historical importance. The available references do not describe the property as a company, product brand, hospitality business, or other commercial enterprise. They also do not provide information about present ownership, public access, management, or current condition.

• 1980

  National Register listing

  [1]Egglestettonen.wikipedia.org

  Egglestetton was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places.

• 1972

  Restoration begins

  [1]Egglestettonen.wikipedia.org

  Extensive restoration of the house began during 1972–1973.

• 1800

  Construction of the associated kitchen

  [1]Egglestettonen.wikipedia.org

  An early nineteenth-century kitchen was added to or established on the property as an associated domestic outbuilding.

• 1799

  Construction of Egglestetton

  [1]Egglestettonen.wikipedia.org

  The historic plantation house was built near Chula in Amelia County, Virginia, for planter and Congressman Joseph Eggleston.

Historic residential architecture and preserved cultural property; not established as a commercial brand in the available references.

1. 1Egglestettonen.wikipedia.org