Gari Melchers Home

Belmont
Location: 226 Washington Street, Falmouth, Virginia
Built: 1916
Architect: John Dixon
Governing body: State
NRHP Reference#: 66000848
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[1]
Designated NHLD: December 21, 1965[2]

The 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 the University of Mary Washington.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[2][3][4]

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

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b "Gari Melchers Home". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=645&ResourceType=District. Retrieved 2008-04-16. 
  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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