Chinsegut Hill Manor House
National Register of Historic Places

Chinsegut Hill Manor House

Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida
Listed
November 21, 2003
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
03001171

About this property

The Chinsegut Hill Manor House (also known as Mount Airy, Snow Hill, or simply The Hill) is an historic site about five miles northeast of Brooksville, Florida, on Chinsegut Hill. Chinsegut Hill, at an elevation of 269 feet (82 m), is one of the highest points in peninsular Florida. It is in Hernando County north of the city of Brooksville. The manor's address is 22495 Chinsegut Hill Road. Begun in the early 1850s, the structure has remained relatively unchanged since.

Location

22495 Chinsegut Hill Rd.
Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida
28.61910, -82.36517

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03001171. It was listed on November 21, 2003.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTOTHERARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Battle of Peliklakaha / Abraham's Town 1836
1836Early Republic
2.7 mi
Battle of Wahoo Swamp (November 21, 1836)
1836Early Republic
3 mi
Second Seminole War — Massacre of Dade's Command 1835
1835Early Republic
3.4 mi
Skirmish at Fort Dade / Brooksville FL
1863Civil War
4.6 mi
Raid on Brooksville Florida
1864Civil War
4.6 mi

Questions about this property

When was Chinsegut Hill Manor House listed on the National Register?

Chinsegut Hill Manor House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 21, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Chinsegut Hill Manor House?

Chinsegut Hill Manor House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Chinsegut Hill Manor House?

The period of significance for Chinsegut Hill Manor House is recorded as the industrial era.

Can I research the history near Chinsegut Hill Manor House?

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