Pine Slash

Coordinates: 37°39′19″N 77°19′35″W / 37.65528°N 77.32639°W / 37.65528; -77.32639
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Pine Slash
Property entrance
Pine Slash is located in Virginia
Pine Slash
Pine Slash is located in the United States
Pine Slash
LocationVA 643, Studley, Virginia
Coordinates37°39′19″N 77°19′35″W / 37.65528°N 77.32639°W / 37.65528; -77.32639
Area138 acres (56 ha)
Builtc. 1750 (1750)
NRHP reference No.87001946[1]
VLR No.042-0025
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 19, 1987
Designated VLRDecember 9, 1986[2]

Pine Slash, also known as Prospect Hill, is a historic home located at Studley, Hanover County, Virginia. The main house was built about 1750, and is a one-story dwelling of colonial vertical plank construction with a metal gable roof. In addition to the main house, the property includes a contributing second residence and a brick outbuilding, both dating from the early 19th century. Pine Slash is also significant as American Founding Father Patrick Henry's home in the 1750s.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  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. ^ Division of Historic Landmarks Staff (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Final Nomination: Pine Slash" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo