Built 1861 (1861), 1930 NRHP Reference # 02001449 Area 40 ha | Built by Johnson, Enoch VLR # 071-5153 Added to NRHP 27 November 2002 | |
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Location 7408 Ward's Rd., Hurt, Virginia Architectural style Late Victorian, Swiss Gothic | ||
Locust Hill is a historic home and farm complex located near Hurt, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The house was built in two sections with the main section built in 1861, and expanded with a three-story rear ell in 1930. The original section is a 2 1/2-story, three bay, frame dwelling in the Swiss Gothic style. It has a steeply pitched gable roof that incorporates two central chimneys and four gable ends decorated in ornamental bargeboard. Also on the property are a number of contributing resources including a tavern, a servants' quarter, a kitchen, an icehouse, a chicken house, a smoke house, a dairy, a servants' quarter, a caretaker's house, a grist mill, a dam, a family cemetery, and the ruins of an 18th-century house.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.