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Kerr Place

Onancock, Virginia • Accomack County

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About This Property

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Kerr Place, a striking Georgian-style manor in Onancock, Virginia, features a symmetrical brick facade with distinctive Flemish bond detailing. Its impressive scale and elegant design reflect the prosperity of the Eastern Shore during the colonial era.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
2
Listed Date
2/26/1970
Other Names
Ker`s Place

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture
Periods of Significance
1750 Ad - 1824 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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