Gari Melchers Home

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Belmont
(U.S. National Historic Landmark District)
Location: 226 Washington Street, Falmouth, Virginia
Built/Founded: 1916
Architect: Dixon,John
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Designated as NHL: December 21, 1965[1]
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[2]
NRHP Reference#: 66000848
Governing body: State

Gari Melchers Home, also known as Belmont, was the home and studio of American artist Gari Melchers (1860-1932) in Falmouth, Virginia. It is now a historic house museum administered by University of Mary Washington.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[1][3][4]

It is located at 226 Washington Street in Falmouth, off Route 1 in Stafford County, near Fredericksburg, Virginia.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Gari Melchers Home. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-04-16.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ a b Stephen Lissandrello (February 10, 1975), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Belmont / Gari Melchers Home (Belmont)PDF (32 KB), National Park Service  and Accompanying one photo, exterior, c. 1960PDF (32 KB)
  4. ^ Melvin, Frank S. (June 30, 1972), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Gari Melchers Home / BelmontPDF (32 KB), National Park Service 

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