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Olive Hill (Matoaca, Virginia)

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Built
  
1802 (1802)

VLR #
  
020-0049

Opened
  
1802

Architectural style
  
Georgian architecture

NRHP Reference #
  
75002017

Designated VLR
  
December 17, 1974

Area
  
30 ha

Added to NRHP
  
3 April 1975

Olive Hill (Matoaca, Virginia)

Location
  
0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of Matoaca off VA 36, near Matoaca, Virginia

Olive Hill is a historic plantation house located near Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built c.1740, and is a two-story, five-bay-wide, white frame house in the Georgian style. The original structure measures 38 feet by 32 feet. It is sheathed in molded weatherboard and topped by a pedimented roof. The interior features a Chinese lattice stair with a molded hand rail.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

References

Olive Hill (Matoaca, Virginia) Wikipedia