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Dodona Manor, the former home of General George Catlett Marshall (1880–1959), is a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum at 312 East Market Street in Leesburg, Virginia. It is owned by the George C. Marshall International Center, which has restored the property to its Marshall-era appearance of the 1950s.
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Virginia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, other historic registers, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
The house and greater portion of the property are in Fauquier County: 53: Morven Park: Morven Park: February 18, 1975 : 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of Leesburg off U.S. Route 15: Leesburg: 54: Mount Zion Old School Baptist Church-VDHR 53-339
Dodona Manor, c. 1805, Loudoun County – home of General George C. Marshall; Evergreen, c. 1800, Prince George County - birthplace of Edmund Ruffin; Frascati, 1821, Orange County, - home of U.S. Supreme Court justice Philip P. Barbour; Ferry Plantation House c. 1830, Virginia Beach — Civil War Home of USN/CSN Cmdr. Charles Fleming McIntosh
Oatlands Historic House and Gardens (formerly Oatlands Plantation) is an estate located in Leesburg, Virginia, United States. Oatlands is operated by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark .
In the 20th century, Leesburg was the home of World War II General George C. Marshall, architect of the famous Marshall Plan that helped re-build Europe after the war, and radio personality Arthur Godfrey, who donated land for the town's first airport. Leesburg continued to serve as the center of government and commerce for Loudoun County.
The Leesburg Historic District in Leesburg, Virginia is a historic district that includes Classical Revival, Greek Revival, and Georgian architecture and dates back to 1757. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970 and its boundaries were increased in 2002.
The Marshall House: Leesburg: Loudoun: Northern: Biographical: Also known as Gen. George C. Marshall House or Dodona Manor, restored 1950s-period home of soldier and statesman George Marshall: Martinsville-Henry County Heritage Center and Museum: Martinsville: Henry: Southern: Local history