- Mary Park Wilson House
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Mary Park Wilson House
Location: West Virginia Routes 2/51, near Gerrardstown, West Virginia Coordinates: 39°22′18″N 78°6′30″W / 39.37167°N 78.10833°WCoordinates: 39°22′18″N 78°6′30″W / 39.37167°N 78.10833°W Area: 1 acre (0.40 ha) Built: 1825 Architect: Wilson, William Architectural style: Federal Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 85001524
[1]Added to NRHP: July 8, 1985 Mary Park Wilson House, also known as "Old Stone House Farm" and "Oban Hall," is a historic home located near Gerrardstown, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built in 1825 by William Wilson for his wife Mary Park Wilson. The Federal style, rubble stone house has two sections: a three bay, two story central block with a three bay, two story wing. The central block measures 52 feet wide by 21 feet deep. The wing features a two story recessed porch. The property was purchased in 1952, by Archibald McDougall who named it "Oban Hall."[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Frances D. Ruth (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mary Park Wilson House". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/berkeley/85001524.pdf. Retrieved 2011-06-02.
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Other lists Categories:- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Federal architecture in West Virginia
- Houses completed in 1825
- Houses in Berkeley County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Berkeley County, West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
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