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In 2004, the Victorian era Second Empire - Italianate influenced Carlheim Mansion and 16-acre (65,000 m 2) grounds (aka "Paxton") were added as a non-contiguous part of the Leesburg Historic District. The property is held in private trust and became the home of the Margaret Paxton Memorial Learning and Resource Campus, which includes the Aurora ...
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.
Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. VA-949, "Oatlands Historic District, U.S. Route 15, Leesburg, Loudoun County, VA", 1 photo, 2 measured drawings, supplemental material HABS No. VA-949-A, " Oatlands Historic District, Main House ", 9 photos, 13 measured drawings, 6 data pages
Rokeby is a Georgian house near Leesburg, Virginia, built in the mid-18th century.The house is the best example of Georgian architecture in Loudoun County.Rokeby served as a repository for U.S. Government documents during the British occupation and burning of Washington in 1814 during the War of 1812.
Lansdowne is a census-designated place and planned community located near Leesburg, Virginia in Loudoun County, Virginia. The population as of the 2010 United States Census was 11,253. [2] It is north of State Route 7 and south of the Potomac River. Before the Revolutionary War, the Lee family established Coton Manor here.
Selma (Leesburg, Virginia) 1902: Colonial Revival: Noland and Baskerville: Leesburg: Built by Elijah B. White a wealthy Virginia banker who at the time was the largest exporter of grain in the United States. [156] Lewis Ginter House: 1892 Romanesque: Harvey L Page and William W Kent Richmond: Today part of Virginia Commonwealth University
Woodburn is a farm complex that was built beginning about 1777 for the Nixson family near Leesburg, Virginia.The first structure on the property was a stone gristmill, built by George Nixson, followed by a stone miller's residence in 1787, along with a stable.
River Creek is a planned community in Loudoun County, Virginia, located 40 miles (64 km) west of Washington, D.C., and 4 miles (6 km) east of Leesburg at the confluence of the Potomac River and Goose Creek. It was the first gated country club community in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.