Cleridge
Appearance
Cleridge | |
Location | 1649 Old Charles Town Rd., near Stephenson, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 39°00′37″N 77°21′34″W / 39.01028°N 77.35944°W |
Area | 591 acres (239 ha) |
Built | c. 1790 | , c. 1815, 1882-1883
Built by | Lemley, Jacob H., & sons Charlie & William |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 11000653[1] |
VLR No. | 029-0115 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | September 8, 2011 |
Designated VLR | December 13, 2012[2] |
Cleridge, also known as Sunnyside Farm, is a historic home and farm complex located near Stephenson, Clarke County, Virginia. The main house was built about 1790, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, Federal style brick dwelling. It has a 2 1/2-story, four bay, brick addition added in 1882-1883. Also on the property are the contributing brick well structure, the frame icehouse/blacksmith shop, a frame carriage house, the brick-entry, a frame poultry house, and a farm manager’s house (c. 1815). The cultivated and forested land is considered a contributing agricultural site.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/06/11 through 9/09/11. National Park Service. 2011-09-16.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Cheryl H. Shepherd (February–March 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cleridge" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources.
Categories:
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Federal architecture in Virginia
- Houses completed in 1790
- Houses in Clarke County, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Clarke County, Virginia
- Farms in Virginia
- Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
- Clarke County, Virginia, geography stubs