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West Virginia - Hardy County
Hardy County West Virginia has 26 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort Pleasant, Lee, Lighthorse Harry, Cabin, Maslin, Thomas, House, Meadows, The and Mill Island.

Many famous people are associated with these Hardy County historic places including Lighthorse Harry Lee, Capt. John Hanson McNeill, Thomas Maslin, Leonard Stump, John Mathias and Francis (Franz) Kotz.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hardy County places including Felix Seymour, UNKNOWN, Solomon Cunningham, Henry Funkhouse, Will Engeman, Nicholas Switzer, Francis (Franz) Kotz, Lynn S. Holmes and D.L. Wilson. Prominent architectural styles found in Hardy Country are Greek Revival, Federal and Gothic Revival.

Allen, Judge J. W. F., House (added 1983 - - #83003237)
Also known as Ingleside
South Fork Rd. , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Allen,J.W.F.
Significant Year:
1842
Area of Significance:
Law, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Buena Vista Farms (added 1985 - - #85001594)
US 220 , Old Fields
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
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Fort Pleasant (added 1973 - - #73001903)
N of Moorefield , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Funkhouse, Henry, Farm (added 2000 - - #00000698)
Funhouse Rd., NW of jct. with Grover Smith Rd. , Baker
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Funkhouser, Henry, Farm and Log House (added 2001 - - #01001326)
Funkhouser Rd., Cty Rd. 259/9 , Baker
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Funkhouse, Henry
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Hickory Hill (added 1985 - - #85001596)
US 220 , Petersburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cunningham,Solomon
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Inskeep, P. W., House (added 1985 - - #85001597)
W.VA 55 , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Kotz, Francis, Farm (added 2008 - - #08001237)
Also known as The Kotz Place
27625 St. Rt. 55 , Wardensville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Kotz, Francis (Franz)
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Processing
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Lee, Lighthorse Harry, Cabin (added 1974 - - #74002001)
Also known as Lee Cabin
W of Mathias in Lost River State Park , Mathias
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Lee,Lighthorse Harry
Significant Year:
1800
Area of Significance:
Military, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Lost River General Store (added 2005 - - #05001349)
6993 WV 259 , Lost River
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Department Store
More Information:
Maslin, Thomas, House (added 1979 - - #79002578)
Also known as Gamble,Mortimer,House;Maslin-Gamble House
131 Main St. , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other
Historic Person:
Maslin,Thomas
Significant Year:
1848
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Mathias, John, House (added 1978 - - #78002796)
Also known as Mathias Homestead
WV 259 , Mathias
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Mathias,John
Significant Year:
1825, 1797
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
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Meadows, The (added 1986 - - #86000777)
US 220 , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
McNeill,Capt. John Hanson
Significant Year:
1850
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure
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Mill Island (added 1973 - - #73001904)
S of Moorefield , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Seymour,Felix
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Moorefield Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000774)
Also known as See Also:Old Stone Tavern;Maslin--Gamble House;Old Hardy Cou
Portions of Main, Elm, Washington, and Winchester Sts. , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
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New Deal Resources in Lost River State Park Historic District (added 2011 - - #10001226)
321 Park Dr., Mathais
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Politics/Government, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
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Oakland Hall (added 1985 - - #85001598)
US 220 , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Engeman,Will
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Old Hardy County Courthouse (added 1974 - - #74002002)
Also known as First Hardy County Courthouse
Winchester Ave. and Elm St. , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Old Stone Tavern (added 1979 - - #79002579)
117 Main St. , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Stump Family Farm (added 1998 - - #98001471)
WV 7, Southfork of the Potomac R. , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Stump, Leonard
Significant Year:
1775, 1749
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Switzer, Nicholas, House (added 2008 - - #08001238)
Also known as Switzerland, Old Stone House
Co. Rt. 5 and Waites Run , Wardensville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Switzer, Nicholas
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
VanMeter, Garrett, House (added 2001 - - #01000264)
Off Reynolds Gap Rd. , Old Fields
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Westfall Place (added 1985 - - #85001599)
US 220 , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Willow Wall (added 1973 - - #73001906)
S of Old Fields , Old Fields
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
UNKNOWN
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Willows, The (added 1973 - - #73001905)
Also known as Randolph Place
S of Moorefield , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wilson-Kuykendall Farm (added 1985 - - #85001600)
US 220 , Moorefield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wilson,D.L.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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