Brook Hall (Virginia)

Brook Hall
Location 13160 Byars Ln., Glade Spring, Virginia
Coordinates 36°45′42″N 81°48′10″W / 36.76167°N 81.80278°W / 36.76167; -81.80278Coordinates: 36°45′42″N 81°48′10″W / 36.76167°N 81.80278°W / 36.76167; -81.80278
Area 15.7 acres (6.4 ha)
Built 1830 (1830)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 97000490[1]
VLR # 095-0004
Significant dates
Added to NRHP June 5, 1997
Designated VLR March 19, 1997[2]

Brook Hall is a historic home located at Glade Spring, Washington County, Virginia. It was built about 1830, and is a large two-story, five bay, "T" plan, Federal style brick dwelling. The house has a four-bay, two-story brick wing. The interior retains spectacular carved woodwork as well as very early, possibly original, paint on woodgrained doors and marbled mantels and baseboards. Also on the property is a contributing spring house.[3]

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

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Willlam T. Frazier and Lisa Marie Tucker (January 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Brook Hall" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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