Morven | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Virginia Landmarks Register | |
Morven at dusk, April 2017 | |
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Location | VA 45, 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of Cartersville, near Cartersville |
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Coordinates | 37°39′33″N 78°5′57″W / 37.65917°N 78.09917°W / 37.65917; -78.09917 |
Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
Built | 1820, 1885 |
Architectural style | Federal, Early Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 90002014 |
VLR No. | 024-0027 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 28, 1990 |
Designated VLR | December 12, 1989 |
Morven is a historic home located near Cartersville, Cumberland County, Virginia. It was built in 1820, and is a two-story, three-bay, central hall plan brick dwelling in the Federal style. The property was used by as a retreat for the Harrison and Randolph families until 1870.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- Jane Covington (June 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Morven" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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