Chellowe
Also known as VDHR No. 014-0017
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Chellowe
Chellowe was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 5, 1999. The Register lists it for its architecture and politics, at the state level. It describes its style as Early Classical Revival, as it does for 28 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 8 acres.
What it isHuman settlement in Virginia, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 44 MB · National Archives↗Finding Chellowe
VA 623, Dillwyn
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Early Classical Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Early Classical Revival.
Memories of Chellowe
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Chellowe
Is Chellowe on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 5, 1999 (Register number 99000961).
Is Chellowe a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Moton, Robert Russa, High School, 13.4 miles away.
Can you visit Chellowe?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Chellowe?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 44 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41679898 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.