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Claremont is an incorporated town in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 378 at the 2010 census. The population was 378 at the 2010 census. A granite marker is a memorial to British settlers' arrival in the area.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
The Claremont Historic District is a national historic district located at Arlington County, Virginia. It contains 253 contributing buildings in a residential neighborhood in southwestern Arlington. The area was developed initially between 1946 and 1949, of two-story Colonial Revival style houses and 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story Cape Cod style houses.
Claremont Manor Claremont Manor is located in Surry County, Virginia, on the south shore of James River at its confluence with Upper Chippokes Creek. It was in the area occupied by the Quiyoughcohannock Indians when George Harrison received a grant of 200 acres there is 1621.
A Virginia State Historic Marker is located at the site of the former campus in Claremont, and a memorial to the school's founder, John Jefferson Smallwood, is located at the Abundant Life Church Cemetery in Spring Grove. [3] As part of Virginia's "Massive Resistance" to integration following Brown v.
A two-story, double-pile, coursed limestone structure, Bloomfield is the oldest Larue home still standing. Jacob's father, Isaac, built his home, Claremont, a short distance away in 1778. Claremont is a two-story, three-bay, coursed limestone, vernacular building very similar in form to Bloomfield.
William Allen (né William Griffin Orgain (1828/1829–1875) was an American planter. At age two, he inherited the 26,000-acre (110 km 2) Claremont Estate on the James River in Virginia from his granduncle, Colonel William Allen (1768–1831).
After suffering financial setbacks, Mason was forced to give up his island residence, and in 1833, he and his family relocated to the Virginia countryside at Clermont. [5] After Mason's death, the Alexandria Gazette ran an advertisement for the sale of Clermont on 28 May 1849. [5] The advertisement read as follows: [5]