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 American Founding Father Patrick Henry's home in the 1750s.[3]
Pine Slash | |
 Property entrance | |
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| Location | VA 643, Studley, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°39′19″N 77°19′35″W / 37.65528°N 77.32639°W |
| Area | 138 acres (56 ha) |
| Built | c. 1750 |
| NRHP reference No. | 87001946[1] |
| VLR No. | 042-0025 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 19, 1987 |
| Designated VLR | December 9, 1986[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Division of Historic Landmarks Staff (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Final Nomination: Pine Slash" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo