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 | |
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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.
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