Brook Hill Farm Explained

Brook Hill Farm
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:September 18, 1996[1]
Designated Other1 Number:009-0318
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Coordinates:37.3686°N -79.3714°W
Architect:Mrs. Graham Webb
Architecture:Queen Anne, Bungalow/craftsman
Added:June 6, 1997
Refnum:97000489

Brook Hill Farm is a historic home and farm located near Forest, Bedford County, Virginia, USA. It was built in 1904, and is a 1½-story, frame Queen Anne style dwelling. It incorporates the broad, compact form of the Bungalow / Craftsman style. It has a wraparound porch with Doric order columns. Also on the property are a contributing original icehouse, hog barn, blacksmith's shop and a schoolhouse built in 1909. Historic sites include an old barn site and carriage house site.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. It is located in the Bellevue Rural Historic District.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. May 12, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm#. 2013-09-21. dead.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Brook Hill Farm . JoAnne Miller . January 1996. and Accompanying photo