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+12-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
Linden Farm is located in Virginia
Linden Farm
Linden Farm is located in the United States
Linden Farm
LocationN of Farnham on VA 3, near Farnham, Virginia
Coordinates37°53′28″N 76°38′01″W / 37.89111°N 76.63361°W / 37.89111; -76.63361
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

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  1. ^ a b "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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