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Area
  
170 acres (69 ha)

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne

VLR #
  
098-0192

Built
  
1880 (1880)

NRHP Reference #
  
03000454

Sanders Farm

Location
  
3908 Fort Chiswell Rd., Max Meadows, Virginia

Sanders Farm is a historic home and farm located at Max Meadows, Wythe County, Virginia. The Brick House was built about 1880, and is a two-story, "T"-shaped, Queen Anne style brick farmhouse. It features ornamental gables and porches. Also on the property are the contributing cold frame with a stepped front parapet (c. 1900), a vaulted stone spring house, a one-story brick servants quarters (c. 1880), a cinder block store with an upstairs apartment and an accompanying privy (1950s), a frame vehicle repair shop (c. 1920s), a stone reservoir (1880s) two corn crib, a frame gambrel-roofed barn, a one-story tenant house (c. 1920), stone bridge abutments, and the site of the Hematite Iron Company Mine (late 1880s), a complex of rock formations and tram line beds.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

References

Sanders Farm Wikipedia