Elk Hill (Goochland, Virginia)

Elk Hill, a historic plantation home near Goochland, Virginia, was built between 1835 and 1839 in the Greek Revival style. This 2+1⁄2-story brick house features a striking Tuscan portico and is surrounded by significant outbuildings, including former slave quarters. The property, now 35 acres, has a rich history, including connections to Thomas Jefferson and its use as a temporary base by Lord Cornwallis during the Revolutionary War. Today, Elk Hill serves as Elk Hill Farm, a residential program for young men, while preserving its historical architecture and landscape, offering visitors a glimpse into Virginia's past.