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Benjamin Tonsler House

Coordinates: 38°1′41″N 78°29′27″W / 38.02806°N 78.49083°W / 38.02806; -78.49083
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Benjamin Tonsler House
Front of the house
Benjamin Tonsler House is located in Virginia
Benjamin Tonsler House
Benjamin Tonsler House is located in the United States
Benjamin Tonsler House
Location327 6th St., Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates38°1′41″N 78°29′27″W / 38.02806°N 78.49083°W / 38.02806; -78.49083
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1879 (1879)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
Part ofFifeville and Tonsler Neighborhoods Historic District (ID09000452)
MPSCharlottesville MRA
NRHP reference No.83003274[1]
VLR No.104-0233
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 10, 1983
Designated CPJune 18, 2009
Designated VLROctober 20, 1981[2]

Benjamin Tonsler House is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built in 1879, and is a two-story, stuccoed frame Late Victorian dwelling with elements of the Italianate and Second Empire styles. It has a rear wing, high-pitched gable roof, and a projecting corner tower with a mansard roof.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1] It is located in the Fifeville and Tonsler Neighborhoods Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "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 September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. ^ unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Benjamin Tonsler House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2012. and Accompanying photo