Chapel Hill (Lexington, Virginia)

Chapel Hill
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
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Location	68 Charming Ln., near Lexington, Virginia
Coordinates	37°43′14″N79°24′42″W / 37.72056°N 79.41167°W / 37.72056; -79.41167
Area	2.3 acres (0.93 ha)
Built	c. 1842 (1842), c. 1910
Architectural style	Federal
NRHP reference No.	11000350 [1]
VLR No.	081-0521
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	June 8, 2011
Designated VLR	March 17, 2011 [2]

Chapel Hill is a historic home located near Lexington, Rockbridge County, Virginia. It was built about 1842, and is a two-story, Federal style brick dwelling. It has a lower two-story rear wing with a brick first story and weatherboard-sided second story add about 1910. It features a molded cyma recta brick cornices below a metal sheathed side-gable roof. It has highly unusual vernacular mantels and a stone chimney from a former outbuilding. ^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/06/11 through 6/10/11. National Park Service. June 17, 2011. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
3. J. Daniel Pezzoni and Lorna A. Smith (January 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Chapel Hill" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying eight photos