Carlheim
Carlheim is a mansion located in the northeast part of Leesburg, Virginia. It was constructed around 1872 for Pennsylvania industrialist Charles R. Paxton and his wife, Rachel, who continued to live there until her death in December 1921.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: villa in Leesburg, Virginia, USA
- Address: VA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include George C. Marshall’s Dodona Manor and Leesburg Historic District.
George C. Marshall’s Dodona Manor
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Dodona Manor, the former home of General George Catlett Marshall, is a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum at 312 East Market Street in Leesburg, Virginia. George C. Marshall’s Dodona Manor is situated 1¼ km southwest of Carlheim.
Leesburg Historic District
Historic site
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The Leesburg Historic District in Leesburg, Virginia is a historic district that includes Classical Revival, Greek Revival, and Georgian architecture and dates back to 1757. Leesburg Historic District is situated 1¼ km southwest of Carlheim.
Thomas Balch Library
Library
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The Thomas Balch Library is a history and genealogy library located in Leesburg, Virginia. The library, owned and operated by the town of Leesburg, serves as a designated Underground Railroad research site and has an active research program. Thomas Balch Library is situated 1½ km southwest of Carlheim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leesburg and Paeonian Springs.
Leesburg
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Leesburg is in Loudoun County, Virginia. During the War of 1812, Leesburg was used as a temporary capital of the United States when the British occupied Washington.
Paeonian Springs
Hamlet
Paeonian Springs is an unincorporated community in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It is located at the intersection of the Charles Town Pike and the Harry Byrd Highway. Paeonian Springs is situated 6 km northwest of Carlheim.
Woodburn
Locality
Woodburn is an unincorporated community in Loudoun County, Virginia. The settlement is located on Hogback Mountain southwest of Leesburg. The settlement grew up around Woodburn farm, which has been dated to before 1743, with a mill constructed before 1800. Woodburn is situated 7 km southwest of Carlheim.
Carlheim
- Category: villa
- Location: Loudoun County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.12344° or 39° 7′ 24″ northLongitude
-77.55332° or 77° 33′ 12″ westElevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
87F44CFW+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 367980010OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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