Rose Hill Farm (Winchester, Virginia)

Rose Hill Farm is a historic home and farm located near Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia. It is a vernacular Federal style, 2+12-story brick and stucco structure built about 1819. The earliest section was built about 1797, and began as a three-room-plan, 1+12-story, log structure built upon a limestone foundation. About 1850, the house was enhanced with vernacular Greek Revival-style elements. Also on the property are a contributing summer kitchen (c. 1862), cistern (date unknown), corn crib (date unknown), and barn (c.1850–1860).[3]

Rose Hill Farm
Rose Hill Farm (Winchester, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Rose Hill Farm (Winchester, Virginia)
Rose Hill Farm (Winchester, Virginia) is located in the United States
Rose Hill Farm (Winchester, Virginia)
Location1985 Jones Rd., near Winchester, Virginia
Coordinates39°9′00″N 78°12′59″W / 39.15000°N 78.21639°W / 39.15000; -78.21639
Area300 acres (120 ha)
Builtc. 1797 (1797), c. 1819, c. 1850
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.97000149[1]
VLR No.034-0115
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 21, 1997
Designated VLRJune 19, 1996[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Karen C . Clay (May 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rose Hill Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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