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Historic district in Virginia, United States

United States historic place
John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Virginia Landmarks Register
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LocationPts of E. John Marshall Hwy, Farm House Rd., Leeds Manor Rd., Old Markham Rd. Poverty Hollow Ln, Rail Stop Rd. etc., near Markham, Fauquier County, Virginia
Coordinates38°53′50″N 77°59′57″W / 38.89722°N 77.99917°W / 38.89722; -77.99917
Area22,184 acres (8,978 ha)
Built1736 (1736)
ArchitectSutton, William
Architectural styleColonial, Early Republic
NRHP reference No.07001138
VLR No.030-5428
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 1, 2007
Designated VLRSeptember 5, 2007

John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District is a national historic district located near Markham, in Fauquier County, northeastern Virginia.

Description

John Marshall's Leeds plantation house.

The historic district encompasses 395 contributing buildings, 45 contributing sites, and 24 contributing structures. The district is characterized as a cohesive locality that is characterized by large expanses of open agricultural land, historic roadways, and rolling foothill terrain.

The architectural resources located within the district are a diverse collection of types and styles dating from the mid-18th century through the mid-20th century.

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

References

  1. ^ "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 June 5, 2013.
  3. Debra A. McClane (May 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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