Green Hill (Long Island, Virginia)

Green Hill

Green Hill, HABS Photo
Location SW of Long Island near jct. of Rtes. 633 and 728, near Long Island, Virginia
Coordinates 37°03′51″N 79°3′42″W / 37.06417°N 79.06167°W / 37.06417; -79.06167Coordinates: 37°03′51″N 79°3′42″W / 37.06417°N 79.06167°W / 37.06417; -79.06167
Area 0 acres (0 ha)
Built c. 1800 (1800)
NRHP Reference # 69000226[1]
VLR # 015-0005
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 12, 1969
Designated VLR September 9, 1969[2]

Green Hill is a historic plantation house and national historic district located near Long Island, Campbell County, Virginia. The main house is a two-story, five bay, brick structure with a gable roof, modillioned cornice and two interior end chimneys. The one-story rear ell was built about 1800. The interior features fine woodwork. Also on the property are a contributing frame outbuilding with a partially enclosed shed porch, a brick duck house, an ice house, a kitchen, stone laundry, a frame slave quarters, frame kitchen with stone chimney, mounting block, two log barns, the ruins of a rather large stone stable, and a large tobacco barn.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (July 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Green Hill" (PDF). and Accompanying photo

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