Paradise is a historic house at 158 Winchester Street in
Warrenton, Virginia
Warrenton is a town in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat. The population was 10,057 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, an increase from 9,611 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census and 6,670 at ...
. The oldest portion of this two story timber-frame house was built c. 1758, and is believed to be the oldest building in Warrenton. The central block of the house is three bays, with a side passage plan. It is flanked on either side by two-story wood frame wings. The house exterior was extensively redecorated in 1870, adding a full-width porch and substantial Italianate and Folk Victorian woodwork.
The house was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 2014;
[ it is a contributing element of the Warrenton Historic District, listed in 1983.][ an]
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See also
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References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
Houses completed in 1758
Houses in Fauquier County, Virginia
National Register of Historic Places in Fauquier County, Virginia
Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Virginia
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