Farnley | |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | December 13, 1988[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 021-0030 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | VA 658 at VA 622, near White Post, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 39.0281°N -78.1139°W |
Built: | c. -1820, 1836 |
Architecture: | Federal |
Added: | November 2, 1989 |
Refnum: | 89001914 |
Farnley is a property that includes two historic plantation houses and a farm located near White Post, Clarke County, Virginia. The Meadows is a brick I-house built sometime between 1815 and 1820. The focal point of the property, however, is its namesake Farnley, a sophisticated Federal-style residence built about 1836. It has a gable roof with wide interior-end chimneys. Also on the property is an assortment of 19th- and 20th-century farm buildings including a stone slave quarters.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.