National Register of Historic Places

Saratoga

Saratoga is a historic place in Boyce, Clarke County, Virginia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on February 26, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000788.

Boyce, Clarke County, VirginiaListed February 26, 1970NRIS #70000788★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Saratoga?

Saratoga, also known as the General Daniel Morgan House, is a historic plantation house near Boyce, Virginia. It was built in 1779 by Daniel Morgan, a general in the Continental Army best known for his victory over the British at the Battle of Cowpens in 1781. He named his estate after the American victory in the 1777 Battles of Saratoga, in which he also participated. The estate was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970 and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973. Privately owned, it is located about .5 miles south of Boyce on the west side of County Route 723, and is not open to the public.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Saratoga
City
Boyce
County
Clarke County
Listed on the National Register
February 26, 1970
NRIS reference number
70000788
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
39.08700, -78.06221
When was Saratoga listed on the National Register?

Saratoga was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 26, 1970.

Where is Saratoga located?

Saratoga is located in Boyce, Clarke County, Virginia at approximately 39.08700, -78.06221. See the map above.

Is Saratoga a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Saratoga is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.