Myrtle Hall Farm
National Register of Historic Places

Myrtle Hall Farm

Bluemont, Loudoun County, Virginia
Listed
May 16, 2006
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
06000408

About this property

Myrtle Hall Farm, also known as Meadow Farm, is a historic plantation house and farm located near Bluemont, Loudoun County, Virginia. The original section of the house was built about 1813, and consists of a two-story, brick main block with a smaller two-story service wing and single story kitchen addition. A two-story library addition was built in about 1850. The house is in the Federal style. Also on the property are the contributing stone springhouse (c.1813), The Mordecai Throckmorton Family Cemetery, wood shed (c.

Location

19305 Ridgeside Rd.
Bluemont, Loudoun County, Virginia
39.08391, -77.83562

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 06000408. It was listed on May 16, 2006.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Bear's Den Rural Historic District
Colonial
1.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Snicker's Gap — Engagement (July 17–18 1864)
1864Civil War
0.1 mi
Engagement at Snicker's Gap (cavalry)
1863Civil War
1 mi
Battle of Cool Spring
1864Civil War
1 mi
Skirmish at Snicker's Gap
1864Civil War
1.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Myrtle Hall Farm listed on the National Register?

Myrtle Hall Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 16, 2006.

What type of historic resource is Myrtle Hall Farm?

Myrtle Hall Farm is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Myrtle Hall Farm?

The period of significance for Myrtle Hall Farm is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1813.

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