Myrtle Hall Farm

Myrtle Hall Farm

Entry, Myrtle Hall Farm, September 2012
Location 19305 Ridgeside Rd., Bluemont, Virginia
Coordinates 39°04′59″N 77°50′08″W / 39.08306°N 77.83556°W / 39.08306; -77.83556Coordinates: 39°04′59″N 77°50′08″W / 39.08306°N 77.83556°W / 39.08306; -77.83556
Area 40 acres (16 ha)
Built c. 1813 (1813)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 06000408[1]
VLR # 053-1059
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 17, 2006
Designated VLR March 8, 2006[2]

Myrtle Hall Farm, also known as Meadow Farm, is a historic plantation house and farm located near Bluemont, Loudoun County, Virginia. The original section of the house was built about 1813, and consists of a two-story, brick main block with a smaller two-story service wing and single story kitchen addition. A two-story library addition was built in about 1850. The house is in the Federal style. Also on the property are the contributing stone springhouse (c.1813), The Mordecai Throckmorton Family Cemetery, wood shed (c. 1850), stone-lined well (c. 1813), tenant house (1949), two-story guest house (1930, 1949), tennis court (c. 1949), and stone entry (c. 1949).[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Nicholas E. Karangelen (November 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Myrtle Hall Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos


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