Built 1829 (1829) NRHP Reference # 00000893 Designated VLR June 14, 2000 Area 61 ha | Built by Cocke, John Hartwell VLR # 032-0017 Opened 1829 Added to NRHP 2 August 2000 | |
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Glen Burnie is a historic home located near Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia. It was built in 1829, and is a two-story, three-bay, cruciform plan, gable-roofed brick structure with gable-end chimneys. The house was designed by General John Hartwell Cocke for Elizabeth Cary. The house has an eclectic mix of late Federal and Greek, Gothic, and Jacobean revival features. It has a mousetooth cornice, unusual pivoting windows, projecting towers and one-story porches on the south and north facade. Also on the property is the contributing Glen Burnie cemetery.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
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