Chericoke is a historic plantation house and national historic district near Falls in King William County, Virginia, built in 1767 by Carter Braxton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and rebuilt in brick in the Federal style by his grandson Dr. Corbin Braxton in 1828. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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Building Type LocationKing William County, Virginia, United States 1 Completed YearMarks the extant brick Federal-style rebuild by Dr. Corbin Braxton; an earlier house on this site was built in 1767 by Carter Braxton. Building Type
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Chericoke is a historic home and national historic district located near Falls in King William County, Virginia.
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The structure was rebuilt in brick in the Federal style by his grandson Dr. Corbin Braxton in 1828.
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
In Style: Georgian Architecture, Infobox: architecture
Georgian, Federal
In Style: Federal Architecture, Infobox: architecture
Georgian, Federal
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