Guerrant House, also known as Pilot House, is a historic home located at
Pilot
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Montgomery County, Virginia
Montgomery County is a county located in the Valley and Ridge area of the U.S. state of Virginia. As population in the area increased, Montgomery County was formed in 1777 from Fincastle County, which in turn had been taken from Botetourt Count ...
. It was built in the mid- to late-19th century, and is a two-story frame double-pile
center-passage dwelling with a hipped roof and two massive brick chimneys. Also on the property are a contributing
meat house and
spring house
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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in 1989.[
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References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
Houses in Montgomery County, Virginia
National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Virginia
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