Bloomfield
Also known as Holly Knoll; VDHR File #029-0115
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Bloomfield
Bloomfield, at 12000 Leesburg Pike, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 5, 2013. It was among the first 8 of Great Falls’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 409 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 11.4 acres.
What it isHistoric home located in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 40 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
12000 Leesburg Pike, Great Falls · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1BloomfieldStart here
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Dranesville TavernVernacular · 0.3 mi on
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Bloomfield
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Bloomfield
Is Bloomfield on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 5, 2013 (Register number 12001266).
Is Bloomfield a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Potomac Canal Historic District, 5.8 miles away.
Can you visit Bloomfield?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Bloomfield?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 40 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 41680482 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.