Wood Hall

VA 600, Callaghan, Virginia. County/parish: Alleghany.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 26, 1982. NRIS 82004667.

2 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Milton Hall
  • Oak Hall

From Wikipedia:

Wood Hall (Callaghan, Virginia)

Wood Hall, also known as Milton Hall and Oak Hall, is a historic home located at Callaghan, Alleghany County, Virginia. It was built in 1874, and is a double-pile, two-story, brick house on a stuccoed brick foundation in the Gothic Revival style. It features a two-story, gable roof entrance tower with clasping buttresses and pointed-arch openings. Also on the property is a former caretaker's cottage. It was built for William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, Viscount Milton, whose wife, Lady Laura Milton, brought him from Britain to Alleghany County for his health.

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

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41679482

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