Shalango is a historic
plantation house located at
Wicomico Church,
Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built in 1855–1856, and is a large -story, five-bay,
I-house frame dwelling. It has a single-pile, central-passage plan and interior end chimneys. The house stands on a tall brick basement and is covered with a gable roof pierced by three dormers on either slope. The front facade features a one-story late 19th-century porch with scroll-sawn decoration.
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It was listed on the 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 1986.[
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References
Plantation houses in Virginia
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
Houses completed in 1856
Houses in Northumberland County, Virginia
National Register of Historic Places in Northumberland County, Virginia
I-houses in Virginia
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