National Register of Historic Places - West Virginia (WV), Jefferson County

Jefferson County West Virginia (Page 3) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Worthington, Robert, House and Woodbury, Woodbyrne, Woodlawn and York Hill.

The famous person Henry St. George Tucker is associated with one of more of the Jefferson County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jefferson County places including James Hurst and Samual Davenport. Prominent architectural styles found in Jefferson Country are Federal, Early Republic and Georgian.

Woodbury (added 1974 - - #74002005)

On CR 1/4 , Leetown

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Early Republic, Other

Historic Person:

Tucker,Henry St. George

Significant Year:

1835, 1834

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Law, Literature

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Woodbyrne (added 2024 - - #100010589)

219 Ann Lewis Road, Charles Town

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Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture, Law

Woodlawn (added 2000 - - #00000254)

Also known as Wiltshire House and/or Farm

30 Wiltshire Rd. , Kearneysville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hurst, James, Davenport, Samual

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Processing, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Worthington, Robert, House (added 1973 - - #73001913)

Also known as Piedmont;Quarry Banks-New Style;Dick's Plantation

2 mi. W of Charles Town off WV 51 , Charles Town

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Georgian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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York Hill (added 2006 - - #06000654)

Also known as Snyder Farm; Twin Ridge Orchards, York Hill Orchard & Farm

1583 Ridge Rd. , Shenandoah Junction

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 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, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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