Locust Hill

VA 608, Mechanicsville, Virginia. County/parish: Rockbridge.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 12, 1986. NRIS 86001066.

2 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Locust Hill (Mechanicsville, Virginia)

Locust Hill is a historic home located near Mechanicsville in Rockbridge County, Virginia. The house was built in 1826, and is a two-story, three-bay, Federal style brick dwelling. It has a side gable roof and interior end chimneys. The interior was damaged by fire in the 1850s and much of the woodwork was replaced with Greek Revival forms. A Greek Revival style front porch dates from the same period. The property also includes the contributing "slave quarters," a double pen log corn crib, and two frame sheds.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41683426

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