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Slaughter–Hill House

Coordinates: 38°28′29″N 77°59′52″W / 38.47472°N 77.99778°W / 38.47472; -77.99778
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This is about the house in Virginia. For the similarly named house and ranch in New Mexico, see Slaughter–Hill Ranch
Slaughter–Hill House
The Slaughter–Hill House in April 2017
Slaughter–Hill House is located in Virginia
Slaughter–Hill House
Slaughter–Hill House is located in the United States
Slaughter–Hill House
Location306 N. West St., Culpeper, Virginia
Coordinates38°28′29″N 77°59′52″W / 38.47472°N 77.99778°W / 38.47472; -77.99778
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1775
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
NRHP reference No.89000203[1]
VLR No.204-0021
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 16, 1989
Designated VLRSeptember 20, 1988[2]

The Slaughter–Hill House also known as the Corrie Hill House or the Roger Dixon House, is a historic home located at Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1775, and enlarged with a frame addition in the early 19th century, and further enlarged about 1835–1840. It is a two-story, "L"-plan, log and frame dwelling with a central-passage plan. During the 1820s. it was the residence of Congressman and diplomat John Pendleton.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Ann L. Miller (April 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Slaughter–Hill House" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo