Staunton Hill | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | November 5, 1968[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 019-0030 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | SW of jct. of Rtes. 619 and 693, near Brookneal, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 37.0075°N -78.8664°W |
Architect: | Johnson, James E. |
Architecture: | Gothic Revival |
Added: | October 1, 1969 |
Refnum: | 69000229 |
Staunton Hill is a historic plantation house located in Charlotte County, Virginia; the nearest community is Brookneal, which is in Campbell County. It was built in 1848 by Charles Bruce (father of Sen. William Cabell Bruce), and is a two-story, five-bay, brick dwelling in the Gothic Revival style. It features a three-story projecting entrance tower at the center bay with Gothic arch windows. It also features a crenelated parapet and turrets.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.