Carlton
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Location | 501 Melchers Dr., Falmouth, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°19′32″N 77°28′15″W / 38.32556°N 77.47083°WCoordinates: 38°19′32″N 77°28′15″W / 38.32556°N 77.47083°W |
Area | 15 acres (6.1 ha) |
Built | c. 1785 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference # | 73002064 |
VLR # | 089-0010 |
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Added to NRHP | October 3, 1973 |
Designated VLR | July 17, 1973 |
Carlton is a historic home located at Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. It was built about 1785, and is a two-story, five bay, Georgian style frame dwelling. It has a hipped roof, interior end chimneys, and a front porch added about 1900. The house measures approximately 48 feet by 26 feet. Also on the property are the contributing frame kitchen partially converted to a garage, frame dairy, and brick meat house.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. It is located in the Falmouth Historic District.