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Raspberry Plain

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Raspberry Plain is a historic property in Loudoun County, Virginia, near Leesburg. It became one of the principal estates of the Mason family in Northern Virginia and was rebuilt in the early twentieth century; it now operates as an event site hosting weddings and other functions year round. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Plantation 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Virginia, United States 3
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Plantation 2
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Plantation House, Concepts

In Style

Colonial Architecture, Styles and Movements
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Colonial Revival Architecture, Styles and Movements
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Georgian Architecture, Styles and Movements
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Uses Element

Brick, Architectural Materials
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United States

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1. Raspberry Plain (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raspberry_Plain, lead definition
    Raspberry Plain is a historic property in Loudoun County, Virginia, near Leesburg.
  • Lead section
    Raspberry Plain became one of the principal Mason family estates of Northern Virginia, and was rebuilt in the early 20th century. It currently operates as an event site, hosting weddings and other special events year round.
  • In Style: Colonial Architecture, History
    In 1910, copper millionaire John Guthrie Hopkins rebuilt Raspberry Plain in the Colonial Revival style.
  • In Style: Georgian Architecture, History
    The Georgian-style mansion at Raspberry Plain was added to throughout the 19th-century, but demolished around 1910.
  • In Style: Colonial Revival Architecture, History
    In 1910, copper millionaire John Guthrie Hopkins rebuilt Raspberry Plain in the Colonial Revival style.
  • Uses Element: Brick, Architecture
    Although destroyed in 1910, the 1771 mansion that is depicted in old photographs appears to be a Georgian-style brick dwelling with gambrel-roofed brick wings.
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2. Raspberry Plain (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Plantation)
Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Plantation)
Wikidata item Q7295191, instance of (P31): plantation
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3. Raspberry Plain (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Virginia, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Virginia, United States
Wikidata item Q7295191, property P131/P17 (location): Virginia, United States
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