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The Judge Henry Wood Jr. House is a historic home located at Clarksville,
Mecklenburg County, Virginia Mecklenburg County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,319. Its county seat is Boydton. History Mecklenburg County was organized on March 1, 1765, having split from Lunenburg County in 1 ...
. It is a two-story, Queen Anne style brick dwelling built in three sections. The original section was built between about 1820 and 1840, and forms the center section. The north wing was added after 1872, and the south wing, with an octagonal end, in the 1880s. Confederate General
William Mahone William Mahone (December 1, 1826October 8, 1895) was an American civil engineer, railroad executive, Confederate States Army general, and Virginia politician. As a young man, Mahone was prominent in the building of Virginia's roads and railroa ...
(1826-1895), owned the property from 1862 to 1868. an
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National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1999.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Queen Anne architecture in Virginia Houses completed in 1830 Houses in Mecklenburg County, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Mecklenburg County, Virginia 1830 establishments in Virginia {{MecklenburgCountyVA-NRHP-stub