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Criss Cross (New Kent, Virginia)

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Criss Cross is a Colonial style brick house in New Kent County, Virginia, built around 1690 by George Poindexter, the immigrant founder of the Poindexter family in America who settled there after emigrating from Jersey. The house is similar in style to the neighboring Foster's Castle, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building Type
House 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Virginia, United States 2
Completed Year
1690 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
House 1
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House, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

In Style

American Colonial Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Criss Cross (New Kent, Virginia) (Wikipedia)

Uses Element

Brick, Architectural Materials
Source Criss Cross (New Kent, Virginia) (Wikipedia)
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1. Criss Cross (New Kent, Virginia) (Wikipedia)
  • Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article
    Criss Cross is a Colonial style brick house in New Kent County, Virginia, built around 1690 by George Poindexter, the immigrant founder of the Poindexter family in America who settled there after emigrating from Jersey. The house is similar in style to the neighboring Foster's Castle, and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
  • Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1690)
    completion_date/completed = c. 1690
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (House)
    Criss Cross is a Colonial style brick house built about 1690 by George Poindexter in New Kent County, Virginia. It is similar in style to neighboring Foster's Castle. George Poindexter was the immigrant founder of the Poindexters in America. Originally from Jersey, he settled his family in the Virginia Colony. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
  • In Style: American Colonial Architecture, Infobox, architecture
    architecture: Colonial
  • Uses Element: Brick, Wikipedia lead
    Criss Cross is a Colonial style brick house built about 1690 by George Poindexter in New Kent County, Virginia.
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2. Criss Cross (New Kent, Virginia) (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 394070): Virginia, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 394070): Virginia, United States
Wikidata item Q5186084, property P131/P17 (location): Virginia, United States
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