National Register of Historic Places
Stratford Hall
Stratford Hall is a historic place in Lerty, Westmoreland County, Virginia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000851.
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Stratford Hall
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About this place
What is Stratford Hall?
Stratford Hall is a historic house museum in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States. It was the plantation house of four generations of the Lee family of Virginia. Stratford Hall is the boyhood home of two Founding Fathers of the United States and signers of the United States Declaration of Independence, Richard Henry Lee (1732–1794), and Francis Lightfoot Lee (1734–1797). Stratford Hall is also the birthplace of Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), who was General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States during the American Civil War (1861–1865). The Stratford Hall estate was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960, under the care of the National Park Service in the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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Listing details
- Name
- Stratford Hall
- City
- Lerty
- County
- Westmoreland County
- State
- Virginia
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000851
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 38.15598, -76.83991
When was Stratford Hall listed on the National Register?
Stratford Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is Stratford Hall located?
Stratford Hall is located in Lerty, Westmoreland County, Virginia at approximately 38.15598, -76.83991. See the map above.
Is Stratford Hall a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Stratford Hall is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.