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Mountain Home (Front Royal, Virginia)

Coordinates: 38°52′30″N 78°8′43″W / 38.87500°N 78.14528°W / 38.87500; -78.14528
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Mountain House
Mountain Home (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in Shenandoah Valley
Mountain Home (Front Royal, Virginia)
Mountain Home (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in Northern Virginia
Mountain Home (Front Royal, Virginia)
Mountain Home (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Mountain Home (Front Royal, Virginia)
Mountain Home (Front Royal, Virginia) is located in the United States
Mountain Home (Front Royal, Virginia)
Location3471 Remount Rd., near Front Royal, Virginia
Coordinates38°52′30″N 78°8′43″W / 38.87500°N 78.14528°W / 38.87500; -78.14528
Area3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built1847 (1847)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.07000801[1]
VLR No.093-0009
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 8, 2007
Designated VLRJune 6, 2007[2]

Mountain Home[3] is a historic home located near Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia. It was built in 1847, and is a two-story, three-bay, brick Greek Revival style dwelling. It has a two-story frame ell added in 1869. Also on the property are the contributing mid-19th-century slave quarters, a meat house, a chicken coop, a shed, and two early-20th-century garages.[4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Mountain Home application form" (PDF). Dhr.virginia.gov. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  4. ^ Maral S. Kalbian and Margaret T. Peters (March 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mountain Home" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos