▁ ▁High land ▁was ▁sold ▁for ▁the ▁last ▁time ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 0 ▁to ▁phil anth rop ist ▁Jay ▁W inst on ▁Joh ns ▁of ▁Pitts burgh , ▁Pennsylvania . ▁ ▁The ▁Joh ns ▁family ▁soon ▁after ▁opened ▁the ▁house ▁to ▁public ▁t ours ▁and ▁upon ▁his ▁death ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 4 , ▁Joh ns ▁w illed ▁the ▁property ▁to ▁James ▁Mon roe ' s ▁al ma ▁mater , ▁the ▁College ▁of ▁William ▁and ▁Mary . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁added ▁to ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 3 . ▁ ▁High land ▁today ▁The ▁property ▁today ▁includes ▁the ▁ 1 8 1 8 ▁guest ▁house , ▁an ▁ 1 8 5 0 s ▁addition , ▁and ▁an ▁ 1 8 7 0 s ▁Victor ian ▁style ▁farm house . ▁Also ▁on ▁the ▁property ▁are ▁a ▁re construct ed ▁three - bay ▁slave ▁quarter , ▁a ▁re construct ed ▁g able - ro of ed ▁ice ▁house , ▁a ▁g able - ro of ed ▁over se er ' s ▁cabin ▁with ▁an ▁exterior ▁end ▁brick ▁chim ney , ▁and ▁a ▁smoke house ▁with ▁a ▁py ram idal ▁roof . ▁ ▁High land ▁was ▁featured ▁in ▁Bob ▁V ila ' s ▁A & E ▁Network ▁production , ▁ ▁Guide ▁to ▁Historic ▁Hom es ▁of ▁America ▁and ▁in ▁C - SP AN ' s ▁C ities ▁Tour , ▁Char l ott es ville . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁name ▁Ash ▁La