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Loretta (Warrenton, Virginia)

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NRHP Reference #
  
93001442

Designated VLR
  
October 20, 1993

Area
  
31 ha

VLR #
  
030-0035

Opened
  
1800

Added to NRHP
  
23 December 1993

Loretta (Warrenton, Virginia)

Location
  
East side of US 17, 3,500 feet (1,100 m) north of Warrenton town limits, near Warrenton, Virginia

Built
  
c. 1800 (1800), 1907-1908

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Loretta, also known as Edmonium, is a historic home located near Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia. The house was originally constructed about 1800 as a two-story. single-pile dwelling. In 1907-1908, it was remodeled in the Colonial Revival style. It is a 2 1/2-story, "L"-shaped, three-bay, brick house with a hipped roof built over a raised basement. In addition to the main house the property includes a smokehouse, and a well, both of which date to the early 19th century; and two barns, a corncrib, and two tenant houses, which all date to the early 20th century.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

References

Loretta (Warrenton, Virginia) Wikipedia