Powell-Redmond House

Powell-Redmond House is a historic home located at Clifton, Mason County, West Virginia. It was built in 1866, and is a 2 1/2 story red brick residence in the Italianate-style. It has a rear ell and features floor-length, doublehung, first story windows with heavy segmental stone lintels. The interior has a ballroom with a variety of intact ornamental plasterwork. It was built by William Henry Powell (1825–1904), who had established the Clifton Iron & Nail Company in 1866. Powell was a general in the American Civil War who fought mostly in West Virginia and Virginia.[2]

Powell-Redmond House
Location23 Columbia St., Clifton, West Virginia
Coordinates39°0′5″N 82°2′23″W
Area3.3 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1866
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.83003243[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 10, 1983

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Rodney S. Collins and Michael J. Pauley (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Powell-Redmond House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.


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