Chantilly (Montross, Virginia)

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Chantilly
Chantilly cornfield.jpg
Fields on the western end of the estate property
Nearest city Montross, Virginia
Area90 acres (36 ha)
Built1763 (1763)
NRHP reference No. 71000990 [1]
VLR No.096-0005
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 16, 1971
Designated VLROctober 6, 1970 [2]

Chantilly is a historic archaeological site located near Montross, Westmoreland County, Virginia. The site was the home of U.S. Founding Father Richard Henry Lee (1732-1794) in his later years. [3]

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2013.
  3. MarkerHistory.com: Stratford and Chantilly Marker, J-76