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John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District

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Architect
  
Sutton, William

VLR #
  
030-5428

Area
  
89.78 km²

Added to NRHP
  
1 November 2007

NRHP Reference #
  
07001138

Designated VLR
  
September 5, 2007

Year built
  
1736

John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District

Location
  
Pts of E. John Marshall Hwy, Farm House Rd., Leeds Manor Rd., Old Markham Rd. Poverty Hollow Ln, Rail Stop Rd. etc., near Markham, Fauquier County, Virginia

Architectural style
  
Colonial, Early Republic

John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District is a national historic district located near Markham, in Fauquier County, northeastern Virginia.

Description

The historic district encompasses 395 contributing buildings, 45 contributing sites, and 24 contributing structures. The district is characterized as a cohesive locality that is characterized by large expanses of open agricultural land, historic roadways, and rolling foothill terrain.

The architectural resources located within the district are a diverse collection of types and styles dating from the mid-18th century through the mid-20th century.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

References

John Marshall's Leeds Manor Rural Historic District Wikipedia