Farnley (White Post, Virginia)
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| Location | VA 658 at VA 622, near White Post, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°01′41″N 78°06′50″W / 39.02806°N 78.11389°WCoordinates: 39°01′41″N 78°06′50″W / 39.02806°N 78.11389°W |
| Area | 400 acres (160 ha) |
| Built | c. 1815-1820, 1836 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference # | 89001914 |
| VLR # | 021-0030 |
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| Added to NRHP | November 2, 1989 |
| Designated VLR | December 13, 1988 |
Farnley is a property that includes two historic plantation houses and a farm located near White Post, Clarke County, Virginia. The Meadows is a brick I-house built sometime between 1815 and 1820. The focal point of the property, however, is its namesake Farnley, a sophisticated Federal-style residence built about 1836. It has a gable roof with wide interior-end chimneys. Also on the property is an assortment of 19th- and 20th-century farm buildings including a stone slave quarters.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
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