{"id":375,"date":"2016-07-19T01:58:44","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T01:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shininglightpublications.com\/?page_id=375"},"modified":"2026-02-02T20:08:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T20:08:48","slug":"kits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=375","title":{"rendered":"Kits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Build-it-yourself Models of Historic Buildings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This website shows only a representative sample of the many kits we offer. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Historic-Models_catalogue_2024_web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>To download a complete catalogue of available kits, click here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click on any kit below for a larger picture and description, or select kits in the dropdown menu above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=479\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-592 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/BaughanSmall.gif\" alt=\"BaughanSmall\" width=\"83\" height=\"62\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Baughan-Ranson-Ayres House (1804), Buckingham County, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=520\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-593 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/CraikSmall.gif\" alt=\"CraikSmall\" width=\"83\" height=\"45\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Craik-Patton House (1834), Charleston, West Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=525\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-594 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/GlencoeSmall.gif\" alt=\"GlencoeSmall\" width=\"83\" height=\"53\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Glencoe Mansion &amp; Museum (1870), Radford, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=527\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-595 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HighBridgeSmall.gif\" alt=\"HighBridgeSmall\" width=\"125\" height=\"27\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HighBridgeSmall.gif 125w, https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HighBridgeSmall-100x22.gif 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">High Bridge (1854), Farmville, Virginia (6-span Starter kit &amp; 15-span Completer kit)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=530\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-596 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HillsmanSmall.gif\" alt=\"HillsmanSmall\" width=\"83\" height=\"40\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Hillsman House (1770), Saylor\u2019s Creek, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=533\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/JeffersonSmall.gif\" alt=\"JeffersonSmall\" width=\"83\" height=\"59\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Jefferson\u2019s Poplar Forest (1806), Forest, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=535\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-598\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/MenokinSmall.gif\" alt=\"MenokinSmall\" width=\"78\" height=\"61\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Menokin (1769), Richmond County, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=640\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Menokin-drwg-trio_2992-silh.gif\" alt=\"MenokinDrwg\" width=\"78\" height=\"61\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Menokin (from 1768 presentation drawing), Richmond County, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=538\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NWProspectSmall.gif\" alt=\"NWProspectSmall\" width=\"86\" height=\"46\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Norfolk &amp; Western Passenger Depot (1854), Prospect, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=540\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NWFarmvilleSmall.gif\" alt=\"NWFarmvilleSmall\" width=\"120\" height=\"34\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NWFarmvilleSmall.gif 120w, https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NWFarmvilleSmall-100x28.gif 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Norfolk &amp; Western Passenger Depot (1903), Farmville, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=545\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/PECourtHouseSmall.gif\" alt=\"PECourtHouseSmall\" width=\"83\" height=\"59\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Prince Edward County Court House (1834), Worsham, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=571\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/PEClerkSmall.gif\" alt=\"PEClerkSmall\" width=\"72\" height=\"52\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Prince Edward County Clerk\u2019s Office (1856), Worsham, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=576\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/PEPrisonSmall.gif\" alt=\"PEPrisonSmall\" width=\"75\" height=\"39\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Prince Edward County Debtors\u2019 Prison (1798), Worsham, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=579\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/PEJailSmall.gif\" alt=\"PEJailSmall\" width=\"62\" height=\"56\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Prince Edward County Old Stone Jail (1854), Worsham, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=542\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/SecondStateSmall.gif\" alt=\"SecondStateSmall\" width=\"68\" height=\"66\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Second State House (1664), Jamestown, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=550\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-606\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/SmithfieldSmall.gif\" alt=\"SmithfieldSmall\" width=\"90\" height=\"55\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Smithfield Plantation (1773), Blacksburg, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/?page_id=552\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-607\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/WattSmall.gif\" alt=\"WattSmall\" width=\"81\" height=\"63\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markenfamily.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/spacer-1.gif\" alt=\"spacer\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\">Watt House (1838), Gaines Mill, Virginia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Build-it-yourself Models of Historic Buildings This website shows only a representative sample of the many kits we offer. 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