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Sunrise (Gore, Virginia)

Coordinates: 39°15′53.6″N 78°22′26.0″W / 39.264889°N 78.373889°W / 39.264889; -78.373889
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Sunrise
Sunrise (Gore, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Sunrise (Gore, Virginia)
Sunrise (Gore, Virginia) is located in the United States
Sunrise (Gore, Virginia)
Location975 Hollow Rd., near Gore, Virginia
Coordinates39°15′53.6″N 78°22′26.0″W / 39.264889°N 78.373889°W / 39.264889; -78.373889
Area26 acres (11 ha)
Built1818 (1818), c. 1850, 1914
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.95000021[1]
VLR No.034-0486
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 8, 1995
Designated VLROctober 19, 1994[2]

Sunrise, also known as Muse House, is a historic home located near Gore, Frederick County, Virginia. It is a two-story, log and frame farmhouse in the Greek Revival 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 fieldstone 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.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Maral S. Kalbian and William A. Chapin (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sunrise" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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