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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Red_Hill_Patrick_HenryRed Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial - Wikipedia

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   September 18, 1973 [2] Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial, also known as Patrick Henry's Red Hill, in Charlotte County, Virginia, near the Town of Brookneal, is the final home and burial place of Founding Father Patrick Henry, the fiery legislator and orator of the American Revolution. Henry bought Red Hill Plantation at his retirement in ...

2. www.redhill.orgHome - Patrick Henry's Red Hill

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   About Red Hill. Since 1944, Patrick Henry’s last home and burial site has been lovingly restored, maintained, and shared with the public. Red Hill keeps the spirit of the Voice of the American Revolution alive by inspiring a better understanding of Colonial history through supporting scholarship, conducting educational programs, and continuing stewardship of the property.

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4. www.redhill.org › red-hillRed Hill - Patrick Henry's Red Hill

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   When Patrick Henry died, the Red Hill house and half the plantation went to his two sons John Henry and Edward Winston Henry. The two moved back to Red Hill in 1815. Edward Winston married in 1817, after which he and his wife resided at Red Hill for a time. John Henry then married in 1826 and brought his new wife Elvira McClelland to Red Hill ...

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5. www.hmdb.org › mRed Hill Historical Marker

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   A significant historical year for this entry is 1794. Location. 37° 2.858′ N, 78° 53.387′ W. Marker is near Brookneal, Virginia, in Charlotte County. Marker is at the intersection of Red Hill Road and Staunton Hill Road (County Route 619) on Red Hill Road. Touch for map.

6. www.townofbrookneal.com › red-hill-patrick-henryRed Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial - Official Site for ...

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   Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial. After a vibrant and memoriable political career, one of America's most famed leaders treasured this quaint home on the outskirts of Brookneal Virginia, in Charlotte County. Residing at Red Hill Plantation for his final days, Patrick Henry is buried in the Cemetery that lies on the property and visitors ...

7. www.redhill.org › plan-your-visitPlan Your Visit - Patrick Henry's Red Hill

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   For your GPS type in this address: Patrick Henry’s Red Hill, 1250 Red Hill Road, Brookneal, VA 24528. Here is how to reach us from a few major locations nearby: From Lynchburg (About 38 miles which will take approximately 50 minutes) Take 501 South. Continue on 501 South to Brookneal. At the stoplight in Brookneal continue straight onto 40 ...

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   Where is Red Hill Virginia?

   • Red Hill is located in the countryside of southern Virginia. The nearest town is Brookneal, VA. You may find that your cell phone service is patchy as you get nearer to Red Hill, so if you are relying on your phone to guide you to us you might want to download an offline version of a map of the area.

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   Who owns Red Hill?

   • After acquiring Red Hill from Lucy Gray Henry Harrison, a great-granddaughter of Patrick Henry and the final descendant to live on the estate, the Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation began the process of restoring the property and constructing a museum to house what is now the largest collection of Patrick Henry-related artifacts in the world.

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   Did Patrick Henry live in Red Hill?

   • The house itself remained quite modest during Henry’s life. When Patrick Henry died, the Red Hill house and half the plantation went to his two sons John Henry and Edward Winston Henry. The two moved back to Red Hill in 1815. Edward Winston married in 1817, after which he and his wife resided at Red Hill for a time.

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   Is Red Hill a palatial estate?

   • Compared to the fine mansion estates of Jefferson or Washington, Red Hill stands out remarkably for its modesty. It is not the palatial estate of an American aristocrat, but rather a humble family dwelling in which Patrick Henry’s large brood lived, worked, and played. The Henry House as it stood from the 1780s to 1832.

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   What did Patrick Henry say about Red Hill?

   • Patrick Henry’s well-known remark about Red Hill was to call it “ the garden spot of the world,” which makes the gardens and grounds particularly special to us today, as we can appreciate the beauty Patrick Henry loved there. The herb garden was a major feature of any colonial household.

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   Who owns Red Hill National Park?

   • Owned by the Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation, Red Hill is operated as a house museum and is an affiliated area of the National Park Service, meaning that the Foundation can request certain assistance from the NPS in preserving and interpreting the site. Planning in the 2000s for the site included a master plan to guide improvements.

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9. www.hmdb.org › mRed Hill Historical Marker

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   Aug 18, 2018 · A significant historical date for this entry is June 6, 1799. Location. 37° 2′ N, 78° 53.883′ W. Marker is in Brookneal, Virginia, in Charlotte County. Marker can be reached from Red Hill Road (County Route 677) one mile Staunton Hill Road (County Route 619). Marker in near the Visitor Center.