Dan's Hill

Dan's Hill
Dan's Hill, Carnegie Survey of the South, 1930s
Location 4 mi. (6.4 km) W of Danville, near Danville, Virginia
Coordinates 36°35′17″N 79°28′48″W / 36.58806°N 79.48000°W / 36.58806; -79.48000Coordinates: 36°35′17″N 79°28′48″W / 36.58806°N 79.48000°W / 36.58806; -79.48000
Area 93 acres (38 ha)
Built 1833 (1833)
Built by Dejarnett, James
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 79003067[1]
VLR # 108-5066
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 30, 1979
Designated VLR October 17, 1978[2]

Dan's Hill is a historic home located near Danville in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. It was built in 1833, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay Federal style brick dwelling. It has a double pile, central-hall plan and a gable roof. Also on the property are the contributing kitchen building, a dairy, a gazebo, an orangery, a privy, smokehouses, and a spinning house.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (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 (September 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dan's Hill" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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