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Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia)

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Built
  
c. 1796 (1796)

VLR #
  
089-0012

Area
  
9 ha

NRHP Reference #
  
75002039

Designated VLR
  
November 19, 1974

Added to NRHP
  
24 February 1975

Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia)

Location
  
Off Telegraph Rd. near VA 664 and U.S. 1, Falmouth, Virginia

Clearview is a historic home located at Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. It was built about 1796, and is a two-story, five bay, frame dwelling. It has a hipped roof, exterior end chimneys, and a distyle Tuscan order front porch. The house measures approximately 42 feet by 26 feet, with an 18 by 26 foot wing added in 1918-1919. The property was used by the Union army as an artillery position during the Battle of Fredericksburg in December, 1862.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It is located in the Falmouth Historic District.

References

Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia) Wikipedia