Built 1856 (1856)-1860, 1920 VLR # 030-0070 Opened 1860 Added to NRHP 10 February 1983 | NRHP Reference # 83003281 Designated VLR September 5, 1981 Area 9.7 ha | |
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Location North of Casanova on VA 602, near Casanova, Virginia Built by Holtzclaw, George Washington Architectural style Gothic Revival architecture | ||
Melrose, also known as Melrose Castle, is a historic home located near Casanova, Fauquier County, Virginia. The house was built between 1856 and 1860, and is a two-story, five bay,"L"-shaped Gothic Revival style dwelling. It features a three-story-octagonal tower in the center bay and castellation along the parapet. The house was enlarged considerably around 1920 through a large addition to the west end for expanded service areas.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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