Mitchell's Brick House Tavern

Mitchell's Brick House Tavern, also known as Oakland, Hite House, Goodwin Tavern, Goodwin House and Coco House, is a historic home located at Arrington, Nelson County, Virginia. It is a two-story, painted brick Greek Revival-style house with a raised or English basement, built about 1838. The estate consists of the main house with two additions, several dependencies (including an old log smokehouse), a garage, and the small Goodwin Family cemetery.[3]

Mitchell's Brick House Tavern
Oakland House, December 2008
Mitchell's Brick House Tavern is located in Virginia
Mitchell's Brick House Tavern
Mitchell's Brick House Tavern is located in the United States
Mitchell's Brick House Tavern
Location5365 Thomas Nelson Hwy., Arrington, Virginia
Coordinates37°43′5″N 78°54′44″W
Built1838
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.06000355 [1]
VLR No.062-0052
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 03, 2006
Designated VLRMarch 8, 2006[2]

It is home to the Nelson County Museum of History, who named the project "Oakland."[4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

  • Oakland Dependencies, Nelson Co., Va., December 2008
    Oakland Dependencies, Nelson Co., Va., December 2008
  • Oakland Dependencies, Nelson Co., Va., December 2008
    Oakland Dependencies, Nelson Co., Va., December 2008
  • Goodwin Family Cemetery, Nelson Co., Va., December 2008
    Goodwin Family Cemetery, Nelson Co., Va., December 2008

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). Mitchell's Brick House Tavern. Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources. 2008-11-21. and Accompanying four photos
  4. "Official site". Nelson County Historical Society. Retrieved 8 October 2015.


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