Carter Hill (Lebanon, Virginia)

Carter Hill is a historic home located near Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia. It was built in 19211922, and is a tall two-story, brick sheathed frame Colonial Revival style dwelling.

Carter Hill
Distant view from the north
LocationState Route 71 near Lebanon, Virginia
Coordinates36°52′41″N 82°09′33″W
Area246.2 acres (99.6 ha)
Built1921 (1921)-1922
Built byW.H. Musser and Son
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.00000023[1]
VLR No.083-5012
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 28, 2000
Designated VLRDecember 1, 1999[2]

It has a side gable roof with green-glazed terra cotta tiles and pedimented and hipped dormer windows. It also has a projecting temple-fronted center bay, a hipped ell and several rear shed wings.

The front facade features a two-story pedimented portico supported by monumental cast iron columns with fluted shafts and Ionic order capitals. Also on the property is a contributing family cemetery.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Leslie K. Giles (July 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Carter Hill" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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