Carlton (Falmouth, Virginia)

Carlton is a historic home located at Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia. It was built about 1785, and is a two-story, five-bay, Georgian style frame dwelling. It has a hipped roof, interior end chimneys, and a front porch added about 1900. The house measures approximately 48 feet by 26 feet. Also on the property are the contributing frame kitchen partially converted to a garage, frame dairy, and brick meat house.^[3]

Carlton
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Virginia Landmarks Register
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Location	501 Melchers Dr., Falmouth, Virginia
Coordinates	38°19′32″N 77°28′15″W
Area	15 acres (6.1 ha)
Built	c. 1785 (1785)
Architectural style	Georgian
NRHP reference No.	73002064[1]
VLR No.	089-0010
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	October 3, 1973
Designated VLR	July 17, 1973[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.^[1] It is located in the Falmouth Historic District.

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. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (July 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Carlton" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo