Park Gate

11508 Park Gate Dr., Nokesville, Virginia. County/parish: Prince William.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 03, 1987. NRIS 87000580.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Park Gate (Nokesville, Virginia)

Park Gate is a historic home located near Nokesville, Prince William County, Virginia. It was built about 1750, and is a 1+12-story, three-bay, Tidewater Style frame dwelling. It has a steep gable roof and exterior end chimneys and measures 36 feet by 30 feet. The front facade features a 12 feet deep full width front porch. Colonel Thomas Lee, eldest son of Richard Henry Lee, signer of the Declaration of Independence, resided at Park Gate from about 1790 to 1805.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41682698

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