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Red Hills (Charlottesville, Virginia)

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Built
  
c. 1797 (1797)

VLR #
  
002-0066

Opened
  
1797

Added to NRHP
  
13 February 1998

NRHP Reference #
  
98000047

Designated VLR
  
December 3, 1997

Area
  
11 ha

Red Hills (Charlottesville, Virginia)

Location
  
2051 Polo Grounds Rd., near Charlottesville, Virginia

Built by
  
Grigg, Milton L.; Hale, William

Architectural styles
  
Colonial Revival architecture, Georgian architecture

Red Hills is a historic home and farm complex located near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. It consists of a two-story, five bay brick main section built about 1797 in the Georgian style, and two brick rear wings. It has a modern, one-story frame wing. The front facade features one-story, gabled portico of Colonial Revival design added about 1939. Also on the property are a contributing barn (early-20th century), corncrib and shed (early-20th century), shed (late-19th century), well (19th century), and slave cemetery (19th century).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

References

Red Hills (Charlottesville, Virginia) Wikipedia