Mayhurst | |
Location | 12460 Mayhurst Lane Orange, Virginia 22960 |
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Coordinates | 38°14′10.4″N 78°6′53.3″W / 38.236222°N 78.114806°W |
Area | 0 acres (0 ha) |
Built | 1860 |
Architectural style | Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 69000268[1] |
VLR No. | 068-0025 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 12, 1969 |
Designated VLR | September 9, 1969[2] |
Mayhurst is an 1859 Italianate mansion in Orange, Virginia. It was built by the Willis family relatives of President James Madison as the plantation house for an estate comprising 2,500 acres (10 km2) of fields, pastures and forest. It was a scene of action in the Civil War. It is currently operated as an Inn.[3]