Ellerslie (Colonial Heights, Virginia)
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Ellerslie
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Front gate to Ellerslie
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| Location | Ellerslie Rd., Colonial Heights, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°14′12″N 77°24′33″W / 37.23667°N 77.40917°WCoordinates: 37°14′12″N 77°24′33″W / 37.23667°N 77.40917°W |
| Area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
| Built | 1857 |
| Built by | Young, Robert |
| Architectural style | Italian Villa |
| NRHP reference # | 73002206 |
| VLR # | 106-0001 |
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| Added to NRHP | December 4, 1973 |
| Designated VLR | September 18, 1973 |
Ellerslie is a historic home located at Colonial Heights, Virginia. It was built in 1857, and extensively remodeled in 1910. It is a 2 1⁄2-story, hip-roofed, Italian Villa style dwelling with a two-story rear service wing connected by an arcade. It features a three-story tower with a hipped roof and a full-width front porch. Ellerslie served as the headquarters of General P. G. T. Beauregard during the American Civil War.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
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