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Brook Hall (Virginia)

Coordinates: 36°45′42″N 81°48′10″W / 36.76167°N 81.80278°W / 36.76167; -81.80278
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Brook Hall
Brook Hall (Virginia) is located in Virginia
Brook Hall (Virginia)
Brook Hall (Virginia) is located in the United States
Brook Hall (Virginia)
Location13160 Byars Ln., Glade Spring, Virginia
Coordinates36°45′42″N 81°48′10″W / 36.76167°N 81.80278°W / 36.76167; -81.80278
Area15.7 acres (6.4 ha)
Built1830 (1830)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.97000490[1]
VLR No.095-0004
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 5, 1997
Designated VLRMarch 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] It is currently for sell.

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. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. 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