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Woodgrove is a historic home located near Round Hill,
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. The original section of the house was built around 1785, with a rear ell added around 1840, and an addition with a new main entrance in about 1910. All sections are two-and-a-half stories in height and constructed of native
fieldstone Fieldstone is a naturally occurring type of stone, which lies at or near the surface of the Earth. Fieldstone is a nuisance for farmers seeking to expand their land under cultivation, but at some point it began to be used as a construction mate ...
. The oldest section of the house is in the
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style and the 1910 addition is in the
Classical Revival Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy and France. It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. The prevailing style ...
style. Also on the property is a contributing fieldstone meat house, built around 1840. an
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National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 2002.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Federal architecture in Virginia Neoclassical architecture in Virginia Houses completed in 1785 Houses in Loudoun County, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Loudoun County, Virginia {{LoudounCountyVA-NRHP-stub