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Bolling Hall (Goochland, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°40′41″N 77°57′23″W / 37.67806°N 77.95639°W / 37.67806; -77.95639
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Bolling Hall
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Bolling Hall (Goochland, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Bolling Hall (Goochland, Virginia)
Bolling Hall (Goochland, Virginia) is located in the United States
Bolling Hall (Goochland, Virginia)
LocationW of Goochland off VA 600, near Goochland, Virginia
Coordinates37°40′41″N 77°57′23″W / 37.67806°N 77.95639°W / 37.67806; -77.95639
Area900 acres (360 ha)
NRHP reference No.72001397[1]
VLR No.037-0002
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 27, 1972
Designated VLRApril 6, 1971[2]

Bolling Hall is a historic home located near Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia. The original section was built before 1799 as a two-story, frame structure measuring 34 feet by 22 feet. This was the main house of a property developed as a plantation. The house was expanded in 1803, and expanded again by 1815. It was extensively remodeled and expanded between 1845 and 1861.

The house was remodeled in 1947. The home has a two-story, five-bay central section with flanking wings.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]

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 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission (March 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bolling Hall" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo