Morven (Simeon, Virginia)
Historic house in Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Morven is a historic home located near Simeon, Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built about 1821, and consists of a two-story, five bay by two bay, brick main block with a two-story, three bay brick wing. The front facade features a one-bay porch with a pedimented gable roof and Tuscan order entablature, supported by four Tuscan columns. Also on the property are the contributing office and frame smokehouse.[3]
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Morven | |
Location | West of Simeon off VA 20, near Simeon, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°57′48″N 78°28′26″W |
Area | 640 acres (260 ha) |
Built | 1821 (1821) |
NRHP reference No. | 73001991[1] |
VLR No. | 002-0054 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 24, 1973 |
Designated VLR | February 20, 1973[2] |
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]