Locust Hill | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | September 11, 2002[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 071-5153 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Coordinates: | 37.0983°N -79.2486°W |
Built: | , 1930 |
Architect: | Enoch Johnson |
Architecture: | Late Victorian, Swiss Gothic |
Added: | November 27, 2002 |
Refnum: | 02001449 |
Locust Hill is a historic home and farm complex located near Hurt, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. The house was built in two sections with the main section built in 1861, and expanded with a three-story rear ell in 1930. The original section is a -story, three-bay, frame dwelling in the Swiss Gothic style. It has a steeply pitched gable roof that incorporates two central chimneys and four gable ends decorated in ornamental bargeboard. Also on the property are a number of contributing resources including a tavern, a servants' quarter, a kitchen, an icehouse, a chicken house, a smoke house, a dairy, a servants' quarter, a caretaker's house, a grist mill, a dam, a family cemetery, and the ruins of an 18th-century house.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.