Long Glade Farm

Long Glade Farm
Location VA 607, south of the junction with VA 741, near Mount Solon, Virginia
Coordinates 38°16′58″N 79°4′14″W / 38.28278°N 79.07056°W / 38.28278; -79.07056Coordinates: 38°16′58″N 79°4′14″W / 38.28278°N 79.07056°W / 38.28278; -79.07056
Area 104 acres (42 ha)
Built 1852 (1852)
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 95001560[1]
VLR # 007-0276
Significant dates
Added to NRHP January 22, 1996
Designated VLR October 18, 1995[2]

Long Glade Farm, also known as Short Glade Farm and Springdale Farm, is a historic plantation house and farm located near Mount Solon, Augusta County, Virginia. The house was built in 1852, and a two-story, three bay, "I-house" form brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It has an original rear ell. The front facade features a reconstructed front porch with Doric order columns and a balustrade. Also on the property are a contributing meat house, former slaves quarters, a corn crib, a bank barn, a pig house, and a family cemetery.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  3. William T. Frazier and Lisa Marie Tucker (August 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Long Glade Farm" (PDF). and Accompanying photo


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