Three Hills, Douthat State Park

Name: Three Hills
Address: Douthat State Park, United States

#12 among attractions in Douthat State Park

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Three Hills is a historic home located near Warm Springs, Bath County, Virginia. It was built in 1913, and is a 2 1/2-story, frame and stucco Italian Renaissance style dwelling. It consists of a central block with flanking two-story wings and rear additions. The house has a Colonial Revival style interior. The front facade features a single-story, flat-roofed portico. Also on the property are the contributing small formal boxwood garden, three frame and stucco, one-story cottages, and a stone and brick freestanding chimney. Three Hills was built by American novelist and women's rights advocate Mary Johnston, who lived and operated an inn there until her death. J. Ambler Johnston, a young architect, distant relative of the writer and one of the founding partners of the Carneal and Johnston architectural firm, designed the house. ()

Built: 1913 (111 years ago)Coordinates: 38°2'44"N, 79°46'57"W

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Douthat State Park United States

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Three Hills – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Omni Homestead Resort, Garth Newel Music Center, Jefferson Pools, John Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery.

4.3 miSW
Golf, Greek Revival architecture
The Omni Homestead Resort, Douthat State Park
110 min walk • The Omni Homestead Resort is a luxury resort in Hot Springs, Virginia, United States, in the middle of the Allegheny Mountains. The area has the largest hot springs in the commonwealth, and the resort is also known for its championship golf courses, which have hosted several national tournaments.
1.7 miSW
Music and shows, Concerts and shows, Nightlife
Garth Newel Music Center, Douthat State Park
44 min walk • Garth Newel Music Center is a 501c3 not-for-profit educational institute located on a 114-acre mountainside property near Hot Springs in Bath County, Virginia.
0.6 miN
Natural attraction, Park, Spa
Jefferson Pools, Douthat State Park
15 min walk • The Warm Springs Pools are two spa structures near Warm Springs, Virginia. The name was changed in the 20th century from "Warm Spring Pools" to "Jefferson Pools" before being returned to its original name in 2021. The spa is part of The Homestead, a resort hotel in nearby Hot Springs.
1.6 miNW
Church
John Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Douthat State Park
42 min walk • John Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery, also known as John Wesley United Methodist Church and Wesley Chapel, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church and cemetery located at West Warm Springs, Bath County, Virginia.
0.5 miW
38°2'45"N • 79°47'27"W
Warm Springs Gallery, Douthat State Park
12 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
4.2 miNW
Valley, Nature, Natural attraction
Hidden Valley, Douthat State Park
107 min walk • Hidden Valley is the name given to a wide, mostly unforested floodplain of the Jackson River some miles north of Virginia route 39 and west of US Route 220 in the George Washington National Forest. The Forest Service maintains the recreation area, including camping, 180 acres of hayfields, and 20 miles of trails.
1.7 miSW
38°1'34"N • 79°48'1"W
Garth Newel, Douthat State Park
43 min walk • Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
0.4 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Oakley Farm, Douthat State Park
12 min walk • Oakley Farm, located at 11865 Sam Snead Highway in Warm Springs, Virginia, includes the brick house named Oakley that was built starting in 1834, and completed before 1837, as a two-story side-passage form dwelling with a one-story front porch with transitional Federal / Greek Revival detail.
4.5 miNW
Greek Revival architecture
Hidden Valley, Douthat State Park
116 min walk • Hidden Valley, also known as Warwickton, is a historic home located near Bacova, Bath County, Virginia. It was built in 1858, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick structure with a hipped roof in a Greek Revival / Late Victorian style. It has a rear ell.

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Which popular attractions are close to Three Hills?

Nearby attractions include Oakley Farm, Douthat State Park (12 min walk), Warm Springs Gallery, Douthat State Park (12 min walk), Jefferson Pools, Douthat State Park (15 min walk).