Burrland Farm Historic District
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Burrland Farm Historic District | |
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| Location | Burrland Ln., near Middleburg, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°56′37″N 77°45′22″W / 38.94361°N 77.75611°WCoordinates: 38°56′37″N 77°45′22″W / 38.94361°N 77.75611°W |
| Area | 458 acres (185 ha) |
| Built | c. 1927-1932 |
| Architect | Bottomley, William Lawrence |
| Architectural style | Georgian Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 97001406[1] |
| VLR # | 030-1017 |
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| Added to NRHP | November 7, 1997 |
| Designated VLR | July 2, 1997[2] |
Burrland Farm Historic District is a historic home and farm complex and national historic district located near Middleburg, Fauquier County, Virginia. The district encompasses 22 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, 14 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object on a 458-acre thoroughbred horse breeding and training farm. The buildings were built between 1927 and 1932, and include a Georgian Revival style training barn, a polo barn, a stallion barn, two broodmare barns, a yearling barn, a field shed, an equipment shed, a farm manager's house / office, a trainer's cottage, a mess hall quarters, a foreman's dwelling, three mash houses, five garages, a pumphouse, and a feed and storage warehouse. The contributing structures include a silo, a springhouse, three loading chutes, two teasing chutes, two rings, three run-in sheds, one sun hut and an entrance gate. The original Burrland house was built in 1879, expanded in 1927 by noted architect William Lawrence Bottomley, and burned down in 1961.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Janet G. Murphy (January 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Burrland Farm Historic District" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo and Accompanying map Archived September 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
