Egglestetton

{{short description|Historic house in Virginia, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Egglestetton

| nrhp_type =

| designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register

| designated_other1_date = June 17, 1975{{cite web|title=Virginia Landmarks Register|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|accessdate=2013-05-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|archive-date=2013-09-21|url-status=dead}}

| designated_other1_number = 004-0005

| designated_other1_num_position = bottom

| image = Egglestetton from the road.jpg

| caption = Egglestetton, seen in April 2017

| location = Northwest of Chula, Chula, Virginia

| coordinates = {{coord|37|23|52|N|77|59|07|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Virginia#USA

| added = March 28, 1980

| area = {{convert|16|acre}}

| refnum = 80004167{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

Egglestetton is a historic plantation house located near Chula, Amelia County, Virginia. It was built about 1799, and is a {{frac|1|1|2}}-story, five-bay, frame dwelling with a gambrel roof. It has a Central-passage plan and has beaded weatherboard siding. The house was extensively restored in 1972–1973. Also on the property is an early 19th-century kitchen. It was built for planter and Congressman Joseph Eggleston (1754-1811).{{cite web|url=https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Amelia/004-0005_Egglestetton_1980_Final_Nomination.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Egglestetton|author=Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff|date=June 1975}} and [https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Amelia/Egglestetton_photo.htm Accompanying photo]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.