Linden Farm

Linden Farm, also known as Linden and Dew House, is a historic home located near Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia. It was built in two stages between about 1700 and 1725, and is a small 1 1/2-story Colonial era frame vernacular dwelling. It is clad with beaded weatherboards and has an asymmetrical gable roof. The house features tall, asymmetrical, pyramidal brick chimneys.[3]

Linden Farm
Linden Farm, HABS Photo
LocationN of Farnham on VA 3, near Farnham, Virginia
Coordinates37°53′28″N 76°38′01″W
Area28.2 acres (11.4 ha)
Builtc. 1700 (1700)-1725
Built byDew, Andrew
Architectural styleColonial, Vernacular
NRHP reference No.77001492[1]
VLR No.079-0010
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1977
Designated VLRSeptember 21, 1976[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (December 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Linden Farm" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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