Cleridge Explained

Cleridge
Designated Other1:	Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:	December 13, 2012^[1]
Designated Other1 Number:	034-0111
Designated Other1 Num Position:	bottom
Location:	1649 Old Charles Town Rd., near Stephenson, Virginia
Coordinates:	39.2247°N -78.061°W
Built:	c., c. 1815, 1882-1883
Builder:	Lemley, Jacob H., & sons Charlie & William
Architecture:	Federal
Added:	September 8, 2011
Refnum:	11000653^[2]

Cleridge, also known as Sunnyside Farm, is a historic home and farm complex located near Stephenson, in Frederick County, Virginia. The main house was built about 1790, and is a -story, five-bay, Federal style brick dwelling. It has a -story, four-bay, brick addition added in 1882–1883. Also on the property are the contributing brick well structure, the frame icehouse/blacksmith shop, a frame carriage house, the brick-entry, aframe poultry house, and a farm manager's house (c. 1815). The cultivated and forested land is considered a contributing agricultural site.^[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.^[2]

Notes and References

Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm. 21 September 2013. dead.
Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2011-09-16. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/06/11 through 9/09/11. National Park Service. 2014-02-09. 2014-02-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20140222140408/http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/listings/20110916.htm. dead.
Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cleridge . Cheryl H. Shepherd . February–March 2011 . Virginia Department of Historic Resources.