Hillsborough (Walkerton, Virginia)

Hillsborough

Hillsborough, HABS Photo
Location 2 mi. SE of Walkerton off SR 633, near Walkerton, Virginia
Coordinates 37°42′50″N 76°58′59″W / 37.71389°N 76.98306°W / 37.71389; -76.98306Coordinates: 37°42′50″N 76°58′59″W / 37.71389°N 76.98306°W / 37.71389; -76.98306
Area 250 acres (100 ha)
NRHP Reference # 71000984[1]
VLR # 049-0031
Significant dates
Added to NRHP September 22, 1971
Designated VLR March 2, 1971[2]

Hillsborough is a historic plantation house located near Walkerton, King and Queen County, Virginia. It was built in the mid-18th century, and is a two-story, five bay, brick and frame dwelling. It has a hipped roof and a frame two-story wing. Also on the property are the contributing small frame smokehouse with pyramidal roof and a one-story brick storehouse.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (February 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hillsborough" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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