BONNEVILLE, DINWIDDIE CO., VIRGINIA
Home of John Pegram [1748 - 1814]


bonneville.jpeg (36179 bytes) "Bonneville" of late Georgian architecture and Flemish bond chimneys, features 3880 sq. ft. living area including large rooms, high ceiling, spacious halway used as sitting room, 5 bedrooms, 4 firplaces, 2 kitchens, pine floors, portions of which are original and English basement, partially finished.  The doors have six sections, forming a cross to keep out witches, a superstition, also used in other Manor Houses of the Area."
Old Virginia Houses Along the Fall Line, p. 506