Clelland House
Clelland House | |
 Distant view from River Run Road | |
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| Location | Off County Route 250/4, near Grafton, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°23′38″N 80°9′10″W / 39.39389°N 80.15278°W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1800 |
| Architect | Clelland, Rev. James |
| Architectural style | Scotch-Irish Plan |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004043 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 23, 1980 |
Clelland House, also known as the Houghton House and Clelland-Houghton-Wallace Log House, is a historic home located near Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia. It was built about 1800, and consists of a two-story main section constructed of "V"-notched logs, with a one-story frame kitchen wing. It was designed with one chimney and one large room on each floor. It is the oldest surviving house in the area.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ James E. Harding (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Clelland House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Houses completed in 1800
- Houses in Taylor County, West Virginia
- Scotch-Irish American culture in West Virginia
- Scottish-American culture in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Taylor County, West Virginia
- Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Mountaineer Country Registered Historic Place stubs