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Holly Hill (Aylett, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°47′31″N 76°53′10″W / 37.79194°N 76.88611°W / 37.79194; -76.88611
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Holly Hill
Sign at the entrance to Holly Hill, October, 2016
Holly Hill (Aylett, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Holly Hill (Aylett, Virginia)
Holly Hill (Aylett, Virginia) is located in the United States
Holly Hill (Aylett, Virginia)
LocationNE of Aylett off U.S. 360, near Aylett, Virginia
Coordinates37°47′31″N 76°53′10″W / 37.79194°N 76.88611°W / 37.79194; -76.88611
Area170 acres (69 ha)
Builtc. 1820 (1820)
Built byFauntleroy, Samuel Griffin
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.73002026[1]
VLR No.049-0033
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 1973
Designated VLRJune 19, 1973[2]

Holly Hill is a historic plantation house near Aylett in King and Queen County, Virginia. It was built about 1820 and is a two-story, five-bay-by-two-bay Georgian-style brick dwelling. It has a hipped roof and four-bay rear ell.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[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. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (April 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Holly Hill" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo