Lucky Hit
- Also Known As: VDHR File No. 21-45
- Address: S side VA 628
- Vicinity: 4500 ft NE of jct with VA 658
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1790/00/00 | Bishop William Meade | Home | Built for Colonel Richard Kidder Meade. The Meade family live in the log house at Meadea while their larger home, Lucky Hit, is being built, circa 1790. | |||
| 1790/00/00 | Col Richard Kidder Meade | Home | Built for Colonel Richard Kidder Meade. The Meade family live in the log house at Meadea while their larger home, Lucky Hit, is being built, circa 1790. | |||
| 1793/00/00 | David Meade | Born | David Meade is born at Lucky Hit. | |||
| 1805/02/09 | Col Richard Kidder Meade | Died | Colonel Richard Kidder Meade dies in 1805, leaving his entire property of 979 acres to his wife, Mary. | |||
| 1813/00/00 | Mary Meade's sons: Richard Kidder Jr inherits 508 acres, William 242 and David 265 acres. William Meade built Mountain View and David built Ben Venue in Clarke County. Richard Kidder remained at Lucky Hit which had the two-room log house. | |||||
| 1813/00/00 | Mary Meade's sons: Richard Kidder Jr inherits 508 acres, William 242 and David 265 acres. William Meade built Mountain View and David built Ben Venue in Clarke County. Richard Kidder remained at Lucky Hit which had the two-room log house. |
| Particulars for Lucky Hit: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Architectural Style | Federal Style |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Secondary structure |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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