Home Farm (Leesburg, Virginia)
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| Location | 40332 Mount Gilead, near Leesburg, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°4′37″N 77°36′29″W / 39.07694°N 77.60806°W |
| Area | 8.7 acres (3.5 ha) |
| Built | c. 1757, c. 1810, c. 1830, c. 1930 |
| Architectural style | Colonial, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 07000828[1] |
| VLR No. | 053-5388 |
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| Added to NRHP | August 10, 2007 |
| Designated VLR | September 6, 2006[2] |
Home Farm is a historic home located near Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia. The original log section of the house was built about 1757, with a stone addition built about 1810, a frame addition built about 1830, and a frame kitchen addition built about 1930. It is an L-shaped, two-story, single-pile vernacular house clad in wood siding, random rubble fieldstone, and brick veneer laid. The interior exhibits stylistic influences of the Federal style. Also on the property are a contributing early-20th century henhouse, the stone foundation of a spring house, and a dry-laid fieldstone wall.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
In 2019, Home Farm 1760 was established at "Home Farm" specializing in organic locally sourced produce, botanicals, and products.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "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.
- ^ Kathryn A. Miller (March 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Home Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
