Buena Vista Farms
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| Location | U.S. Route 220, near Old Fields, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°7′47″N 78°57′2″W / 39.12972°N 78.95056°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1836 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Gothic Revival |
| MPS | South Branch Valley MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 85001594[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 10, 1985 |
Buena Vista Farms is a historic home located near Old Fields, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
The main house at Buena Vista Farms was built in 1836 and is a brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. Also on the property is a large Gothic Revival style frame bank barn dated to 1904. The house is one of four significant Van Meter family dwellings — the others being Traveler's Rest, Fort Pleasant, and the Garrett VanMeter House.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paula S. Reed (August 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Buena Vista Farms" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
Categories:
- Dutch-American culture in West Virginia
- Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Gothic Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Greek Revival houses in West Virginia
- Houses completed in 1836
- Houses in Hardy County, West Virginia
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Hardy County, West Virginia
- 1836 establishments in Virginia
- Potomac Highlands Registered Historic Place stubs