Sunrise, also known as Muse House, is a historic home located near

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. It is a two-story, log and frame farmhouse in the

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style. The original section was built in 1818, with additions and modifications made around 1850, and around 1905. The main section measures approximately 18 feet by 39 feet and features a two-story, two-level, five bay, front porch and exterior

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end chimney. Also on the property are the contributing meathouse and two barns. The house is bordered by fields, forest and apple, peach and cherry orchards. an
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in 1995.

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* Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Greek Revival houses in Virginia Houses completed in 1818 Houses in Frederick County, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Frederick County, Virginia {{FrederickCountyVA-NRHP-stub

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