Morven | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Virginia Landmarks Register | |
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Location | 3918 Leeds Manor Rd., near Markham, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°52′21″N 77°59′51″W / 38.87250°N 77.99750°W / 38.87250; -77.99750 |
Area | 40 acres (16 ha) |
Built | 1820 (1820) |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 02000597 |
VLR No. | 030-0864 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 30, 2002 |
Designated VLR | March 14, 2001 |
Morven is a historic home located near Markham, Fauquier County, Virginia. The house consists of four one-to-two story, three-bay, gable-roofed houses dating from the late-18th to mid-19th centuries and in the Federal style. The houses were sequentially built in log, frame and stone at right angles of each other. The house is in a cross plan, with an open courtyard in the middle. Also on the property are the contributing meat house and stone summer kitchen (c. 1820).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- Cheryl H. Shepherd (January 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Morven" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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