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Morven (Markham, Virginia)

Morven
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Morven (Markham, Virginia) is located in Northern Virginia
Morven (Markham, Virginia)
Morven (Markham, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Morven (Markham, Virginia)
Morven (Markham, Virginia) is located in the US
Morven (Markham, Virginia)
Location 3918 Leeds Manor Rd., near Markham, Virginia
Coordinates 38°52′21″N 77°59′51″W / 38.87250°N 77.99750°W / 38.87250; -77.99750Coordinates: 38°52′21″N 77°59′51″W / 38.87250°N 77.99750°W / 38.87250; -77.99750
Area 40 acres (16 ha)
Built 1820 (1820)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 02000597
VLR # 030-0864
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 30, 2002
Designated VLR March 14, 2001

Morven is a historic home located near Markham, Fauquier County, Virginia. The house consists of four one-to-two story, three-bay, gable-roofed houses dating from the late-18th to mid-19th centuries and in the Federal style. The houses were sequentially built in log, frame and stone at right angles of each other. The house is in a cross plan, with an open courtyard in the middle. Also on the property are the contributing meat house and stone summer kitchen (c. 1820).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.



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