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{{short description|Historic house in West Virginia, United States}}

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| name = Old Watson Homestead House
| name = Old Watson Homestead House
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| image = Old Watson Homestead House northeast corner.jpg
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| caption =
| caption = Front of the house in 2015
| location= County Route 73, [[Smithtown, West Virginia]]
| location = County Route 73, [[Smithtown, West Virginia]]
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| lat_degrees = 39
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| locmapin = West Virginia#USA
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| built = 1803
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| architect = Riggs, Isaac
| lat_direction = N
| architecture = [[Federal architecture|Federal]], [[Italianate]],
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| added = December 7, 1984
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| area = {{convert|5.8|acre}}
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| built = 1803
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| architect OR builder = Riggs, Isaac
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| added = December 7, 1984
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| area = {{convert|5.8|acre}}
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'''Old Watson Homestead House''', also known as Rowe Residence, is a historic home located at [[Smithtown, West Virginia|Smithtown]], [[Monongalia County, West Virginia]]. It is a two-story, "L"-shaped [[Federal architecture|Federal]] style brick dwelling with [[Italianate architecture|Italianate]] details. The original house was built about 1803, with two additions, one completed about 1843 and another in the late 1850s. It is one of Monongalia County's oldest and most significant homes.<ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/monongalia/84003871.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Watson Homestead House|date=July 1984|accessdate=2011-08-18 |author=Gregory S. Wright|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref>
'''Old Watson Homestead House''', also known as Rowe Residence, is a historic home located at [[Smithtown, West Virginia|Smithtown]], [[Monongalia County, West Virginia]]. It is a two-story, L-shaped [[Federal architecture|Federal]] style brick dwelling with [[Italianate architecture|Italianate]] details. The original house was built about 1803, with two additions, one completed about 1843 and another in the late 1850s. It is one of Monongalia County's oldest and most significant homes.<ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/monongalia/84003871.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Watson Homestead House|date=July 1984|accessdate=2011-08-18 |author=Gregory S. Wright|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref>


It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1984.<ref name="nris"/>
It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1984.<ref name="nris"/>


==References==
==References==
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{{National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia}}


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[[Category:Houses in Morgantown, West Virginia]]
[[Category:Houses in Monongalia County, West Virginia]]
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Latest revision as of 14:52, 5 January 2024

Old Watson Homestead House
Front of the house in 2015
Old Watson Homestead House is located in West Virginia
Old Watson Homestead House
Old Watson Homestead House is located in the United States
Old Watson Homestead House
LocationCounty Route 73, Smithtown, West Virginia
Coordinates39°31′46″N 80°2′38″W / 39.52944°N 80.04389°W / 39.52944; -80.04389
Area5.8 acres (2.3 ha)
Built1803
ArchitectRiggs, Isaac
Architectural styleFederal, Italianate,
NRHP reference No.84003871[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 7, 1984

Old Watson Homestead House, also known as Rowe Residence, is a historic home located at Smithtown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It is a two-story, L-shaped Federal style brick dwelling with Italianate details. The original house was built about 1803, with two additions, one completed about 1843 and another in the late 1850s. It is one of Monongalia County's oldest and most significant homes.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Gregory S. Wright (July 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Watson Homestead House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
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