John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District

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John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District
JOHN MARSHALL'S LEEDS MANOR RURAL HISTORIC DISTRICT, FAUQUIER COUNTY.jpg
John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District is located in Virginia
John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District
Location Pts 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
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Area 22,184 acres (8,978 ha)
Built 1736 (1736)
Architect Sutton, William
Architectural style Colonial, Early Republic
NRHP Reference # 07001138[1]
VLR # 030-5428
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 1, 2007
Designated VLR September 5, 2007[2]

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.[3]

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

References

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