Ben Lomond Plantation

Ben Lomond, also known as Ben Lomond Plantation, is a historic plantation house located at Bull Run, Prince William County, Virginia. It was built in 1837, and is a two-story, five bay, red sandstone dwelling with a gable roof. The house has a central-hall plan and one-story frame kitchen addition. One-story pedimented porches shelter the main (north) and rear (south) entries. Also on the property are the contributing frame two-story tenant's house, brick pumphouse, and a bunkhouse dated to the early 20th century; and a meat house, dairy, and slave quarters dated to the late-1830s.[3]

Ben Lomond
Ben Lomond
LocationNorthwest of Manassas at 10321 Sudley Manor Dr., Bull Run, Virginia
Coordinates38°47′18″N 77°30′21″W
Area4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Built1837 (1837)
NRHP reference No.80004214[1]
VLR No.076-0004
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 30, 1980
Designated VLRMay 20, 1980[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

The house is owned by the County and is open for tour as a Civil War-period historic house museum.

References
  1. "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 2013-09-21. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (April 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ben Lomond" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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