5 Rodney Street

VRA Core

Title

5 Rodney Street

Date

1801 1850

Description

The lower floor consists of cells arranged on both sides of two north-south passages. Long front stone steps rise to a porch in front of a projecting upper-floor entry, which gives access to two large front rooms, in front of four smaller rooms. Much original finish survives. Grey paint over dark red on woodwork. Ochre on the exterior walls.
Raised bath/toilet for upper floor, at the south end of west wall. Long window on west wall, exterior yellow ochre stone steps to a north door predate present addition.

Location

Rodney Street District

Identifier

B009-S005

Usage

Citation

“5 Rodney Street,” The Falmouth Project, accessed April 25, 2024, http://falmouth.lib.virginia.edu/items/show/906.