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Graceland (Elkins, West Virginia)

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Graceland
Graceland (Elkins, West Virginia) is located in West Virginia
Graceland (Elkins, West Virginia)
LocationElkins, West Virginia
Built1892
ArchitectUnknown
Architectural styleOther
NRHP reference No.70000666[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 17, 1970

Graceland in Elkins, West Virginia is a historic mansion that was the summer home of Henry Gassaway Davis, a United States Senator from 1871–1883. The mansion was completed in 1893. It is listed separately on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated National Historic Landmark. Graceland, along with Halliehurst and two other historic buildings on the campus of Davis & Elkins College, form a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places and known as the Davis and Elkins Historic District.[2]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ http://www.gracelandinn.com/main/Graceland_History.html