Staunton Hill (Brookneal, Virginia)
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.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (April 1969). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Staunton Hill" (PDF). Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission. and Accompanying photos
External links
Media related to Staunton Hill (Brookneal, Virginia) at Wikimedia Commons
- Staunton Hill, State Route 619, Brookneal, Campbell County, VA at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)
- Staunton Hill, Homes and Gardens in Old Virginia c1931
