Arrowhead (Charlottesville, Virginia)

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Arrowhead, also called Arrowhead at Red Hill, is a historic home and farm complex near Charlottesville, Virginia. The main house centers on a two-story, three-bay frame core built in 1859–1860, with a two-story north extension added in the early 1900s and a two-bay library wing added about 1907–1908. The interior features Greek Revival details. On the property are a one-story frame kitchen, a brick smokehouse, a large icehouse (now a garage), and a 1.5-story board-and-batten cottage. The property covers about 21 acres and is located on the eastern side of U.S. Route 29, about 1.5 miles northeast of the junction with VA 608, near Charlottesville. Arrowhead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. The house shows Colonial Revival and Greek Revival architectural influences.