Pharsalia (Tyro, Virginia)
Pharsalia is a historic plantation house and farm complex located near Tyro, Nelson County, Virginia. The main house was built between 1814 and 1816, and is a one-story, 11 bay, linear, single-pile, Federal style, frame manor house. It has a standing seam metal gable roof and features a three-bay porch with a gable roof. It was enlarged in the mid-19th century to its current T-shaped plan. Also on the property are the contributing kitchen / laundry / slave hospital, icehouse / School, crib barn, smokehouse, weaving Room, several slave quarters, and privy. Also on the property are the sites of a commercial smokehouse and mill.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
