Baker–Strickler House
Baker–Strickler House, also known as May's Place, is a historic home located at Gordonsville, Louisa County, Virginia. It was built about 1856, and is a two-story, three-bay frame I-house dwelling in the Greek Revival style.- Type: House
- Description: historic house in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Baker-Strickler House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Exchange Hotel.
Exchange Hotel
Museum
Photo: Rutke421, Public domain.
The Exchange Hotel in Gordonsville, Virginia, was built in 1860 for Richard F. Omohundro next to an important railroad junction, when the Exchange Hotel offered a welcome stopping place for weary passengers on the Virginia Central Railroad. Exchange Hotel is situated 1 mile east of Baker–Strickler House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gordonsville and Lindsay.
Gordonsville
Village
Photo: Rutke421, Public domain.
Gordonsville is a town in Orange County in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. Located approximately 19 miles northeast of Charlottesville and 65 miles northwest of Richmond, the population was 1,402 at the 2020 census.
Lindsay
Hamlet
Lindsay is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Lindsay is situated 3½ miles southwest of Baker–Strickler House.
Barboursville
Village
Barboursville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Orange County, Virginia, United States. It is the birthplace of renowned American military commander and president Zachary Taylor. Barboursville is situated 5 miles northwest of Baker–Strickler House.
Baker–Strickler House
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and residential building
- Location: Orange, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.12816° or 38° 7′ 41″ northLongitude
-78.20403° or 78° 12′ 15″ westInception
1856Open location code
87C34QHW+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 1206495947OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q14711994
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In Other Languages
“Baker–Strickler House” goes by many names.
- French: “Baker-Strickler House”
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