Y

Photograph

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Rocktown History

Name/Title

Y

Entry/Object ID

Photo4980.39

Description

The Emmanuel Roller House. 1820. The home was located on Cook's Creek West of Rt 11 from Mt Crawford, VA north to Pleasant Valley Rd. This property originally was given to the Kiser Family in a Land Grant. It was used as a Valley Turnpike stage stop and tavern. The house is frame with weatherbording with two large chimneys ,6 rooms. The basement is reserved for cooking and food storage.

Collection

Collection 002

Acquisition

Accession

22.10

Source or Donor

Ms. Ann T. Baker

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1820

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Houses

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Scanned photo

Location

Location

Building

Photographs

Category

Permanent

Date

May 21, 2026

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 22, 2021

Provenance

Notes

Donated by Ann Baker. Photos of old houses in Rockingham County for the book written by Mr. Isaac Long Terrell "Old Houses in Rockingham County: 1750 to 1850", published in 1970. Later revised by his daughter Ann Terrell Baker.

Create Date

December 8, 2021

Update Date

May 27, 2026