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Vandiver-Trout-Clause House

Coordinates: 39°20′58″N 78°59′33″W / 39.34944°N 78.99250°W / 39.34944; -78.99250
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Vandiver-Trout-Clause House
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House, October 2012
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House is located in Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House is located in West Virginia
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House is located in the United States
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House
Vandiver-Trout-Clause House
LocationU.S. 50 and 220, Ridgeville, West Virginia
Coordinates39°20′58″N 78°59′33″W / 39.34944°N 78.99250°W / 39.34944; -78.99250
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.79002592[1]
Added to NRHPMay 29, 1979

Vandiver-Trout-Clause House is a historic home located at Ridgeville, Mineral County, West Virginia. For many years it provided accommodations for travelers and also served as a post office, tavern, polling place, and landmark. It is an L-shaped, two-story frame building with a gable roof in a vernacular Federal style. It was built sometime in the first quarter of the 19th century.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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. ^ James E. Harding (December 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Vandiver-Trout-Clause House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.