Fort Nelson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House

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Location506 Westmoreland Ave., Portsmouth, Virginia
Coordinates36°49′59″N 76°21′50″W / 36.83306°N 76.36389°W / 36.83306; -76.36389
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1935 (1935)
Fort Nelson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House
Fort Nelson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House is located in Virginia
Fort Nelson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House
Fort Nelson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House is located in the United States
Fort Nelson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House
Location506 Westmoreland Ave., Portsmouth, Virginia
Coordinates36°49′59″N 76°21′50″W / 36.83306°N 76.36389°W / 36.83306; -76.36389
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1935 (1935)
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.07000805[1]
VLR No.124-0042
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 8, 2007
Designated VLRJune 6, 2007[2]

Fort Nelson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House is a historic Daughters of the American Revolution clubhouse located at Portsmouth, Virginia. It was built in 1935, and is a 1+12-story, Colonial Revival style frame building. The building appears much like a 20th-century adaptation of a wood-frame Tidewater House. It features a central entrance sheltered by a Classical overhang supported by scrolled brackets.[3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

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