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Prospect Hill (Fredericksburg, Virginia)

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Built
  
1842 (1842)

VLR #
  
016-0019

Opened
  
1842

Added to NRHP
  
12 December 1976

NRHP Reference #
  
76002096

Designated VLR
  
September 16, 1976

Area
  
8 ha

Prospect Hill (Fredericksburg, Virginia)

Location
  
SE of Fredericksburg off U.S. 17, near Fredericksburg, Virginia

Prospect Hill is a historic plantation house located near Fredericksburg, Caroline County, Virginia. The property is entirely surrounded by lands belonging to Santee. It was built about 1842, and is a two-story, five bay, double pile, brick dwelling. It has a high hipped roof and four interior end chimneys. It features a wide single front entrance door framed by unfluted Roman Doric order columns supporting a plain entablature. Also on the property is a contributing slave house.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

References

Prospect Hill (Fredericksburg, Virginia) Wikipedia