I ltliled States Departmenl of llle llllcrior Sational Fark Service NTIONAI, REGlSTER OF HISTORIC PLACES REGISTRATION FORM I ha Ion;? is tor "re in nomlnallng or requesting dcterminatianr Tar lndividoal propenres anddistrlcls. Sec nrrructioni in HowloCample~cll~c Nat~anat Rep~rtcrorH!ilarlcPlnccr Rcglstrdliun Form (Natlonal Heg~sterDullct~n 16A) Campleteeacl~ilcm bymarking"xFIn Iheappropnate baxnr bymlenne tile ~niormatlo,>rcquertcd limy item dws no1 apply la the properry being docwnened, enlcr 'NIA'Tor "no1 applicaSIc." For r~maionr,art.h~lmural .iarr~ticauan.materials, and areas ois!pificance. enter only calegaries and subcategories irom lhe inrtrucrians Place additional cntries and narntlvc lcmr on contlnualion sheets (NPS Farm 10-WOa) Usc a iwewlter, word precessor. or computer. lo curnplelr all ilcms. 1. Name of Properly hlstoric name Blue hd~eFarm otller namesfsitc number VDIfR FILE hVMUER 030-0894 2. Location meet & number 1799 Blue Rld~eFarm Road not for pubhcatlon stty or town Uooev~lle _________vlcln1ty~X state Vlrc?_nla code3 eounty Faua~~ier code 061 ZIP 20184 3. StatelFedcral Agency Certification As rhe des~pnatedauthority under !he Natlonal H~stoncPrescrvdtlon Act of 1980, as amended. i hereby certlfy that lhls X- n rrn n311on rrqucct fordctrrmtnatlon ofcl!?lh~I1) mceti lhcdoc~mcnt~tlo~itandair\ for rr?r:lcr!nq prnpen1e5In lhc Ua. ond 91 IReclucr of li~storlrI'lxrr ~nctmrctsthr procrourd and ~rolccslonalrcadtrcmcnts lonh in 36 CtR "an hO In m,. omnlon., lhr oroicny _1( meets -does not meet the ~ational~eklster criteria. l'reeommend hat ihispropeq be considered significant'- nationally -statewide locally. ( - See continuation sheet for addirional comments.) -. i Slgnahtre of cer(lrying ofliciai Virginia Department of Historic Resources 5Iae or Fcdenl aeency and bureau In my opinion, the property mcets -does not rnect the National Register criter~a.(- See cont~nuationsheet for addttional comments ) Signature of commenting or other official Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. Sational Park Ser\irc (:crtificrtion I. hereby ceriify that this property is: -entered in the National Register -See continuation sheet. Signature of Keeper -determined eligiblc for the National Register -See continuation sheet. - determined not eligible for the National Register Date of Aetion -removed from the National Register -other (explain): NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-4018 (Rev. 10-90) U. S. Department of the Interior Blue Ridge Farm National Park Service Fauquier County, Virginia 5. Classification Ownership of Property (Check as many boxes as apply) _X_ private ___ public-local ___ public-State ___ public-Federal Category of Property (Check only one box) _X_ building(s) ___ district ___ site ___ structure ___ object Number of Resources within Property Contributing Noncontributing __17_ __8_ buildings ___2_ __0_ sites ___0_ _ 2_ structures ___0_ __0_ objects __19_ _ 10_ Total Number of contributing resources previously listed in the National Register _ 0___ Name of related multiple property listing (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) N/A 6. Function or Use Historic Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Cat: _DOMESTIC_________________ Sub: __Single Dwelling/secondary structure __AGRICULTURAL/SUBSISTENCE __Animal Facility/agricultural building Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) Cat: _DOMESTIC_________________ Sub: __Single Dwelling/secondary structure __AGRICULTURAL/SUBSISTENCE __Animal Facility/agricultural building 7. Description Architectural Classification (Enter categories from instructions) __EARLY REPUBLIC: Federal (Fountain Hill House) __20th CENTURY REVIVAL: Colonial Revival Materials (Enter categories from instructions) foundation _ STONE_________________________ roof _ SLATE; METAL:Tin ___________________ walls STONE_____________________________ other ___________________________________ Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-4018 (Rev. 10-90) U. S. Department of the Interior Blue Ridge Farm National Park Service Fauquier County, Virginia 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property for National Register listing) __X_ A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. ____ B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. __X_ C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack individual distinction. ____ D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations (Mark "X" in all the boxes that apply.) ____ A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. ____ B removed from its original location. ____ C a birthplace or a grave. ____ D a cemetery. ____ E a reconstructed building, object or structure. ____ F a commemorative property. ____ G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years. Areas of Significance (Enter categories from instructions) ARCHITECTURE; LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE;AGRICULTURE Period of Significance _circa 1791-1956 ___ Significant Dates _____circa 1791; 1935_______ Significant Person (Complete if Criterion B is marked above)_________N/A______________________ Cultural Affiliation _____N/A___________________________ Architect/Builder _Waddy Butler Wood, Architect__________________________________ Ellen Biddle Shipman, Landscape Architect William Conquest, Builder________________________________ Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS) ___ preliminary determination of individual listing (36 CFR 67) has been requested. ___ previously listed in the National Register ___ previously determined eligible by the National Register ___ designated a National Historic Landmark ___ recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey # __________ ___ recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # __________ NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-4018 (Rev. 10-90) U. S. Department of the Interior Blue Ridge Farm National Park Service Fauquier County, Virginia Primary Location of Additional Data _X_ State Historic Preservation Office ___ Other State agency ___ Federal agency ___ Local government ___ University ___ Other Name of repository: ___________________________________ 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property __517 acres________ UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet) Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing 1 18 250333 4317591 2 18 251510 4316707 3 18 251175 4316407 4 18 251541 4316072 5 18 250860 4315422 6 18 249681 4316692 7 18 249788 4317078 ___ See continuation sheet. Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title: _____ Kim Prothro Williams, Architectural Historian_____________date_April 4, 2006___________ street & number: __9116 LeVelle Drive_______________________________ telephone_301-907-3435__________ city or town __Chevy Chase_________________________________ state_MD___ zip code _20815_________ Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner (Complete this item at the request of the SHPO or FPO.) name __________Blue Ridge Farm, Inc. ____________________________________________________________ street & number__1716 Blue Ridge Farm Road_________________________________ telephone__540-592-3469___ city or town_____Upperville___________________________________ state_VA____ zip code _20184_________ ================================================================================== Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.0. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Project (1024-0018), Washington,