Eureka (Baskerville, Virginia)

Eureka is a historic house located near Baskerville, Virginia, designed by architect Jacob W. Holt and built between 1854 and 1859. This two-story structure showcases the Italian Villa style, featuring a striking central tower with a balcony and a one-story porch. The interior boasts exquisite details such as interior graining, marbleizing, and custom-made furniture. Additionally, the property includes a contributing log corn crib. Eureka was recognized for its historical significance and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, making it an intriguing destination for tourists and researchers alike.