Mount Hope (New Baltimore, Virginia)
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| Location | 6015 Georgetown Rd., near New Baltimore, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°47′36″N 77°43′58″W / 38.79333°N 77.73278°W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1829 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 05001625[1] |
| VLR No. | 030-0778 |
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| Added to NRHP | February 1, 2006 |
| Designated VLR | December 7, 2005[2] |
Mount Hope is a historic home located near New Baltimore, Fauquier County, Virginia. The house was built in four periods from the early-19th to early-20th centuries. The main dwelling is a 2 ½-story, three-bay, frame dwelling on a stone foundation and in the Greek Revival style. It features a double-story porch with a hipped roof and square wooden columns. Also on the property are the contributing bank barn, a machine shed, a smokehouse, and a spring house dating from the 19th century; an early-20th-century shed; a well; and the Hunton Family cemetery.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Anne Foos Whitelaw; Dale S. Hauck & Glen Ellen Alderton (September 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mount Hope" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying three photos
