Elm Hill (Baskerville, Virginia)

Elm Hill
Location SE of Baskerville off VA 4, near Baskerville, Virginia
Coordinates 36°36′38″N 78°17′37″W / 36.61056°N 78.29361°W / 36.61056; -78.29361Coordinates: 36°36′38″N 78°17′37″W / 36.61056°N 78.29361°W / 36.61056; -78.29361
Area 4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built 1800 (1800)
NRHP Reference # 79003053[1]
VLR # 058-0066
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 27, 1979
Designated VLR May 15, 1979[2]

Elm Hill is a historic home located near Baskerville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It was built about 1800, and is a frame dwelling and consists of a central two-story, three-bay block flanked by one-story, one-bay wings, and backed by a two-story, two-bay ell. It is set on rubble stone underpinnings, and features massive sandstone chimneys at either end of the main block. Also on the property are a contributing pair of smokehouses.[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 (April 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elm Hill" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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