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Historic house in Virginia, United States United States historic place
Billups House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
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LocationEast of Moon, near Moon, Virginia
Coordinates37°26′31″N 76°17′11″W / 37.44194°N 76.28639°W / 37.44194; -76.28639
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Builtc. 1770 (1770)-1790
NRHP reference No.80004199
VLR No.057-0023
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 26, 1980
Designated VLRMay 17, 1977

Billups House, also known as Milford, is a historic home located near Moon, Mathews County, Virginia. It was built between about 1770 and 1790, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, frame dwelling set upon a low brick basement. It has a gable roof with dormers and interior end chimneys. The interior has a central-passage, double-pile Georgian plan.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

The home was owned by Billups descendants until 2013.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (May 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Billups House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
  4. "Gazette-Journal | Historic property in new family's hands after 350 years". www.gazettejournal.net. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
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