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Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia)

Clearview
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Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia) is located in Northern Virginia
Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia)
Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia)
Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia) is located in the US
Clearview (Falmouth, Virginia)
Location Off Forbes St. near VA 664 and U.S. 1, Falmouth, Virginia
Coordinates 38°19′26″N 77°27′48″W / 38.32389°N 77.46333°W / 38.32389; -77.46333Coordinates: 38°19′26″N 77°27′48″W / 38.32389°N 77.46333°W / 38.32389; -77.46333
Area 22 acres (8.9 ha)
Built c. 1796 (1796)
NRHP reference # 75002039
VLR # 089-0012
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 24, 1975
Designated VLR November 19, 1974

Clearview is a historic home located at Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. It was built about 1796, and is a two-story, five bay, frame dwelling. It has a hipped roof, exterior end chimneys, and a distyle Tuscan order front porch. The house measures approximately 42 feet by 26 feet, with an 18 by 26 foot wing added in 1918-1919. The property was used by the Union army as an artillery position during the Battle of Fredericksburg in December, 1862.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It is located in the Falmouth Historic District.



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