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| name = Cave Hill Farm
| name = Cave Hill Farm
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| image = Cave Hill Farmhouse.jpg
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| caption = Front and western side of the farmhouse
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| location= 9875 Cave Hill Road, [[McGaheysville, Virginia]]
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| location= 9780 Cave Hill Road, [[McGaheysville, Virginia]]
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| built = c. {{Start date|1847}}
| built = c. {{Start date|1847}}
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| architecture = Federal, Greek Revival
| architecture = Federal, Greek Revival
| added = November 18, 2011
| added = November 18, 2011
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| area = {{convert|158|acre}}
| governing_body = Private
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'''Cave Hill Farm''' is a historic farm at 9780 Cave Hill Road in [[McGaheysville, Virginia]]. The centerpiece of the farm is its main house, a two story brick house with Federal and Greek Revival characteristics. The farm is named for a cave that is located on a limestone outcrop on the north side of Cave Hill Road. It is the source of a spring on the property, and was historically used for food storage. Since 1868 the property has been in the hands of Kisling family descendants, the Hopkins, who operate a bed and breakfast inn.<ref name=NRHP>{{cite web|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Rockingham/082-0386_CaveHillFarm_2011_NRHP_Draft.pdf|title=NRHP nomination for Cave Hill Farm|publisher=Virginia DHR|accessdate=2014-03-16}}</ref>
'''Cave Hill Farm''' is a historical farm at 9780 Cave Hill Road in [[McGaheysville, Virginia]]. The centerpiece of the farm is its main house, a two-story brick house with Federal and Greek Revival characteristics. The farm is named for a cave that is located on a limestone outcrop on the north side of Cave Hill Road. It is the source of a spring on the property, and was historically used for food storage. Since 1868 the property has been in the hands of Mann family descendants, the Hopkins, who operate a bed and breakfast inn.<ref name=NRHP>{{cite web|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Rockingham/082-0386_CaveHillFarm_2011_NRHP_Draft.pdf|title=NRHP nomination for Cave Hill Farm|publisher=Virginia DHR|accessdate=2014-03-16}}</ref>


The farm was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2011.<ref name="nris"/>
The farm was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2011.<ref name="nris"/>
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[[Category:Farms in Virginia]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, Virginia]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Rockingham County, Virginia]]
[[Category:Greek Revival architecture in Virginia]]
[[Category:Greek Revival houses in Virginia]]
[[Category:Federal architecture in Virginia]]
[[Category:Federal architecture in Virginia]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1847]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1847]]
[[Category:Rockingham County, Virginia]]
[[Category:Rockingham County, Virginia]]
[[Category:1847 establishments in Virginia]]

[[Category:Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia]]
[[Category:Brick buildings and structures in Virginia]]


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Latest revision as of 23:57, 6 June 2024

Cave Hill Farm
Front and western side of the farmhouse
Cave Hill Farm is located in Virginia
Cave Hill Farm
Cave Hill Farm is located in the United States
Cave Hill Farm
Location9875 Cave Hill Road, McGaheysville, Virginia
Coordinates38°21′34″N 78°43′16″W / 38.35944°N 78.72111°W / 38.35944; -78.72111
Area158 acres (64 ha)
Builtc. 1847 (1847)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.11000839[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 18, 2011

Cave Hill Farm is a historical farm at 9780 Cave Hill Road in McGaheysville, Virginia. The centerpiece of the farm is its main house, a two-story brick house with Federal and Greek Revival characteristics. The farm is named for a cave that is located on a limestone outcrop on the north side of Cave Hill Road. It is the source of a spring on the property, and was historically used for food storage. Since 1868 the property has been in the hands of Mann family descendants, the Hopkins, who operate a bed and breakfast inn.[2]

The farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Cave Hill Farm" (PDF). Virginia DHR. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
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