Sunset Hill (Alderson, West Virginia)
"Sunset Hill", also known as the Alderson Home, is a historic home located at Alderson, Monroe County, West Virginia. The main farmhouse was built in 1880, and is a two-story I house with side gables and a two-story ell. The front facade features a gable portico supported by four Doric order columns. Also on the property are a contributing cottage (c. 1900), privy built by the Works Progress Administration (c. 1935-1936), barn (c. 1900), cistern (c. 1880), and entrance gates (c. 1925).[2]
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| Location | Flat Mountain Rd., Alderson, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°42′32″N 80°38′18″W |
| Area | 321.9 acres (130.3 ha) |
| Built | 1880 |
| Architectural style | I-house |
| NRHP reference No. | 00000777[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 14, 2000 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Erin Pogany, Katherine Jourdan, and Mr. and Mrs. John Alderson (February 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sunset Hill" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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