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Mount Holly is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. The plantation houses Bushfield and Spring Grove are nearby and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places .
A Friends meeting house is a meeting house of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), where meeting for worship is usually held. Typically, Friends meeting houses are simple and resemble local residential buildings. Ornamentation, spires, and steeples are usually avoided. [citation needed]
The meeting house was built in 1760 from local sandstone and expanded in 1798. It is the second oldest extent Quaker meeting house in Burlington County. The original meeting house on the site was built in 1698 behind the current building. A movable partition divides the older, eastern section from the newer section.
June 5, 1975 (North of Wakefield Corner off State Route 204: Wakefield Corner: 3: Bushfield: Bushfield: February 11, 2004 (367 Club House Loop: Mount Holly: 4: Chantilly: Chantilly
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Spring Grove is a historic home located at Mount Holly, Westmoreland County, Virginia. It was built in 1834, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick farmhouse. The interior features pattern book inspired Greek Revival and Federal style woodwork and plasterwork. The front facade features a pedimented tetrastyle portico in an Ionic order.
Bushfield, also known as Bushfield Manor, is a historic 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story Flemish bond, 18th century brick Colonial Revival mansion located in Mount Holly, Westmoreland County, Virginia. [3] Bushfield is the former homestead of John Augustine Washington, younger brother to George Washington, and his wife, Hannah Bushrod Washington. The ...