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Elk Hill
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National Register of Historic Places

Elk Hill

On the National Register since 200719 years
Neo-Classical RevivalListed 2007Nellysford

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Elk Hill

Elk Hill, at 511 Rockfish Valley Hwy, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 27, 2007. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical Revival, as it does for 17 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 138.7 acres.

What it isHuman settlement in Virginia, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 59 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

511 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Nellysford · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Elk HillStart here
  2. 2River BluffPalladian · 0.2 mi on
Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Neo-Classical Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Neo-Classical Revival.

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Questions about Elk Hill

Is Elk Hill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 27, 2007 (Register number 07000220).

Is Elk Hill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Blue Ridge Parkway, 10.9 miles away.

Can you visit Elk Hill?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Elk Hill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 59 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41682005 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.