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Forest Hill (Amherst, Virginia)

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Built
  
1803 (1803)

VLR #
  
005-0108

Opened
  
1803

Function
  
House

NRHP Reference #
  
07000218

Designated VLR
  
December 6, 2006

Area
  
89 ha

Added to NRHP
  
22 March 2007

Forest Hill (Amherst, Virginia)

Location
  
713 Indian Creek Rd., near Amherst, Virginia

Forest Hill is a historic home located near Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1803, with two-story wings added later in the 19th century. It is a two-story, frame I-house with interior Federal style detailing. Also on the property are the contributing tobacco barn (c. 1900), smokehouse (c. 1800), tenant house (c. 1900), corncrib (c. 1800), crib barn (c. 1800), and tool shed (c. 1900).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

References

Forest Hill (Amherst, Virginia) Wikipedia


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