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1840s Ashland, Virginia Home
It’s been quite some time since I featured one in Virginia! This house was built in the 1840s in Ashland, Virgina. I came across this town on an Amtrak ride to DC. The train went right through the town and out of nowhere, we were surrounded by old houses on both sides of the tracks.…
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Yellow Door House in Ashland
Another unexpected door color that I kinda love! Ashland, Virginia. Circa 1900
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1840s Ashland Home
An 1840s stunner in Ashland, Virginia. Not bad for 180 years old!
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Fox House, Circa 1897 – Ashland
The Fox House in Ashland, Virginia was built in 1897. This Dutch Colonial was built ahead of its time as most of this type of home weren’t built until later in the 1920s.
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Colonial in Ashland on Railline
Stately on South Center Street! I love this colonial in Ashland, Virginia. Circa 1918.
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Boschen House in Ashland
The Boschen House in Ashland, Virginia. Circa 1890.
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John O. Sale House in Ashland
The John O. Sale House in Ashland, Virginia was built in 1858. He only owned the home a couple of years before it switched hands a few times. Eventually coming into the hands of a lady named Sarah Elmira Royster Shelton. She made renovations to the home about 1871 adding the mansard roof and full…
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Old House with Seven Porches
We saw this one from the train on our way to DC. I knew we had to go back and find it! This home was built in 1891 by a wealthy businessman. Over 5,000 sq ft and 7 PORCHES including that Juliet balcony. It has a secret staircase, 9 fireplaces, and the original lamps that…
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PreCivil War Ashland Home
Ok, I see you red house. I feel like red houses are trying to woo me. They are growing on me! This gorgeous piece of history in Ashland was built in 1850. It was occupied by Union troops during the Civil War. The lady of the house (Sarah Pumphrey) at the time stood in front…
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Historic Chapel in Ashland
St. Ann’s was built in 1892 for the growing Roman Catholic population in Ashland. It was used for almost 90 years! Today it’s part of the Randolph-Macon College and serves their music department.
