Waverly Hill

Waverly Hill

Gateway to the estate
Location 3001 N. Augusta St., Staunton, Virginia
Coordinates 38°10′11″N 79°2′38″W / 38.16972°N 79.04389°W / 38.16972; -79.04389Coordinates: 38°10′11″N 79°2′38″W / 38.16972°N 79.04389°W / 38.16972; -79.04389
Area 25.7 acres (10.4 ha)
Built 1929 (1929)
Architect Bottomley, William Lawrence
Architectural style Georgian Revival
NRHP Reference # 82004604[1]
VLR # 132-0029
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 8, 1982
Designated VLR February 16, 1982[2]

Waverly Hill is a historic mansion located at Staunton, Virginia. It was designed by noted architect William Lawrence Bottomley (1883-1951) and built in 1929. It consists of a 2 1/2-story, five bay, center section flanked by one-story wings connected by low, one-story hyphens in the Georgian Revival style. The house is constructed of brick and the central section and wings are topped by slate covered hipped roofs.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (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 19 March 2013.
  3. William T. Frazier (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Waverly Hill" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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