Elmwood-on-the-Opequon

Elmwood-on-the-Opequon
Elmwood-on-the-Opequon is located in West Virginia
Elmwood-on-the-Opequon
Location in West Virginia
Elmwood-on-the-Opequon is located in the United States
Elmwood-on-the-Opequon
Location in United States
Nearest cityKearneysville, West Virginia
Coordinates39°21′13″N 77°57′43″W / 39.35361°N 77.96194°W / 39.35361; -77.96194
Area70 acres (28 ha)
Built1830 (1830)
Architectural styleSide-passage
NRHP reference No.06000165[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 22, 2006

Elmwood-on-the-Opequon is a farmstead near Kearneysville, West Virginia. The farm complex exemplifies the evolution of a prosperous West Virginia farmstead through the 19th and 20th centuries. The house has expanded around an original log cabin, gradually expanding with major expansions in the 20th century.[2][3]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Taylor, David L. (September 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Elmwood-on-the-Opequon" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elmwood-on-the-Opequon". National Park Service. Retrieved July 23, 2020. With accompanying pictures