Lackawanna (Front Royal, Virginia)

Lackawanna is a historic home at 236 Riverside Road in Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia. The 2+12-story brick house was built in 1869 for Dorastus Cone, a merchant who moved to the area from the Lackawanna River valley in Pennsylvania. The house has well-preserved Italianate features, including bracketed eaves and segmented-arch windows. Distinctive features that survive include top-floor windows whose sashes rise into the attic space, and a period bathroom.[2]

Lackawanna
Lackawanna in 2020
Lackawanna (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in Northern Virginia
Lackawanna (Front Royal, Virginia)
Lackawanna (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Lackawanna (Front Royal, Virginia)
Lackawanna (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in the United States
Lackawanna (Front Royal, Virginia)
Location236 Riverside Drive, Front Royal, Virginia
Coordinates38°56′44″N 78°11′39″W
Area1.75 acres (0.71 ha)
Built1869 (1869)
Architectural styleItalianate
Part ofRiverton Historic District (ID2000514)
NRHP reference No.14000240[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 16, 2014
Designated CPMay 16, 2002

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014;[1] it was designated a part of the Riverton Historic District in 2002.[2] It is now operated as a bed and breakfast inn.[2]

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