Three Hills (Warm Springs, Virginia)
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Three Hills | |
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| Location | 348 Three Hills Ln., near Warm Springs, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°02′44″N 79°46′57″W / 38.04556°N 79.78250°WCoordinates: 38°02′44″N 79°46′57″W / 38.04556°N 79.78250°W |
| Area | 27.24 acres (11.02 ha) |
| Built | 1913 |
| Architect | Carneal and Johnston |
| Architectural style | Italian Renaissance, Colonial Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 13000986[1] |
| VLR # | 008-0050 |
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| Added to NRHP | December 24, 2013 |
| Designated VLR | September 19, 2013[2] |
Three Hills is a historic home located near Warm Springs, Bath County, Virginia. It was built in 1913, and is a 2 1/2-story, frame and stucco Italian Renaissance style dwelling. It consists of a central block with flanking two-story wings and rear additions. The house has a Colonial Revival style interior. The front facade features a single-story, flat-roofed portico. Also on the property are the contributing small formal boxwood garden, three frame and stucco, one-story cottages, and a stone and brick freestanding chimney. Three Hills was built by American novelist and women's rights advocate Mary Johnston (1870-1936), who lived and operated an inn there until her death. Another home of Johnston's listed on the National Register of Historic Places is Linden Row in Richmond.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/23/13 through 12/27/13. National Park Service. 2014-01-03.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ↑ David Edwards and Peter Luebke (August 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Three Hills" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying six photos
