File:Stair Section - Obici House, 1400 Sleepy Hole Road, Suffolk, Suffolk, VA HABS VA-1438 (sheet 11 of 16).tif

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Stair Section - Obici House, 1400 Sleepy Hole Road, Suffolk, Suffolk, VA
Title
Stair Section - Obici House, 1400 Sleepy Hole Road, Suffolk, Suffolk, VA
Description
Obici, Amedo, owner
Depicted place Virginia; Suffolk; Suffolk
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS VA-1438 (sheet 11 of 16)
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  • Significance: The house located on on Bay Point Farm, is a two-story, single-family dwelling located on the northern end of an approximately 263-acre site along the Nansemond River in Suffolk, Virginia. The home was built by Amedo Obici, an Italian immigrant, who founded the Planters Nut and Chocolate Company. After purchasing Bay Point Farm on December 5, 1924, Mr. Obici relocated an existing 1870s farmhouse to the west of its original location and used it as the core of his new dwelling. The dwelling was expanded to the north and south and reoriented to the east to take advantage of the water view over the river. The house was designed in the Italian Revival Renaissance style with building elements including dentiled cornices, Ionic columns, tripartite Palladian windows, and a metal-tile hipped roof...
  • Survey number: HABS VA-1438
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 03000571.
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/va2129.sheet.00011a
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