Saratoga (Boyce, Virginia)

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Saratoga
Saratoga, Main House & Outbuildings, Roseville Run, Boyce vicinity (Clarke County, Virginia).jpg
Saratoga
Saratoga (Boyce, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Saratoga (Boyce, Virginia)
Location SE of jct. of Rtes. 723 and 617, Boyce, Virginia
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Built 1779
Architect Unknown
Architectural style No Style Listed
NRHP Reference # 70000788
VLR # 021-0070
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 26, 1970[2]
Designated NHL November 7, 1973[3]
Designated VLR December 2, 1969[1]

Saratoga, also known as the General Daniel Morgan House, is a home near Boyce, Virginia. It is a gray limestone Georgian style house built by Brig. Gen. Daniel Morgan, best known for his victory over the British at the Battle of Cowpens in 1781. He named it after the American victory at Battle of Saratoga.[3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970 and declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.[2]

It is located about .5 miles south of Boyce on the west side of County Route 723.

References

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  4. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. and Accompanying four photos, exterior, from 1942 and 1972 PDF (32 KB)

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