Annamede
Annamede | |
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| Location | RD 1, Box 126, U.S. Route 19, near Walkersville, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°52′35″N 80°26′35″W / 38.87639°N 80.44306°W |
| Area | 120 acres (49 ha) |
| Built | 1901 |
| Architect | Barber & Kluttz |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 87000218[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 11, 1987 |
"Annamede", also known as Davisson-Blair Farm, is a historic home located near Walkersville, Lewis County, West Virginia. It was built in 1901, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, 17 room red brick mansion in the Classical Revival style. The front facade features a massive, two-story. portico supported by large fluted Corinthian order columns. It also has a one-story front porch that extends 3/4 of the way around each side. Also on the property are a contributing carriage house, smoke house, caretaker's cottage, stone grotto and goldfish pond, and three farm outbuildings.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Margo Stafford (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Annamede" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.
Categories:
- Neoclassical architecture in West Virginia
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Houses completed in 1901
- Houses in Lewis County, West Virginia
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Lewis County, West Virginia
- Mountain Lakes, West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs