Cleridge
Cleridge | |
Cleridge in 2016 | |
| Location | 1649 Old Charles Town Rd., near Stephenson, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°13′29″N 78°03′40″W / 39.2247°N 78.06102°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. | 034-0111 |
| 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, in Frederick 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" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/06/11 through 9/09/11. National Park Service. September 16, 2011. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 9, 2014.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
- ^ Cheryl H. Shepherd (February–March 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cleridge" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources.