Pine Slash

Pine Slash
Location VA 643, Studley, Virginia
Coordinates 37°39′19″N 77°19′35″W / 37.65528°N 77.32639°W / 37.65528; -77.32639Coordinates: 37°39′19″N 77°19′35″W / 37.65528°N 77.32639°W / 37.65528; -77.32639
Area 138 acres (56 ha)
Built c. 1750 (1750)
NRHP Reference # 87001946[1]
VLR # 042-0025
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 19, 1987
Designated VLR December 9, 1986[2]

Pine Slash, also known as Prospect Hill, is a historic home located at Studley, Hanover County, Virginia. The main house was built about 1750, and is a one-story dwelling of colonial vertical plank construction with a metal gable roof. In addition to the main house, the property includes a contributing second residence and a brick outbuilding, both dating from the early 19th century. Pine Slash is also significant as Patrick Henry's home in the 1750s.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[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. Division of Historic Landmarks Staff (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Pine Slash" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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