Green Hill
National Register of Historic Places

Green Hill

Long Island, Campbell County, Virginia
Listed
November 11, 1969
Type
District
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
69000226

About this property

Green Hill is a historic plantation house and national historic district located near Long Island, Campbell County, Virginia. The main house is a two-story, five-bay, brick structure with a gable roof, modillioned cornice and two interior end chimneys. The one-story rear ell was built about 1800. The interior features fine woodwork. Also on the property are a contributing frame outbuilding with a partially enclosed shed porch, a brick duck house, an ice house, a kitchen, stone laundry, a frame slave quarters, frame kitchen with stone chimney, mounting block, two log barns, the ruins of a rather large stone stable, and a large tobacco barn. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.

Location

Long Island, Campbell County, Virginia
37.06826, -79.06771

Categories

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Sources

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

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Nearby Battles

Wilson's Raid – Staunton River Bridge
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When was Green Hill listed on the National Register?

Green Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1969.

What type of historic resource is Green Hill?

Green Hill is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Green Hill?

The period of significance for Green Hill is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1800.

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