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Elm Hill (Wheeling, West Virginia)

Coordinates: 40°5′41″N 80°40′41″W / 40.09472°N 80.67806°W / 40.09472; -80.67806
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Elm Hill
Dimly visible through a copse of trees
Elm Hill (Wheeling, West Virginia) is located in West Virginia
Elm Hill (Wheeling, West Virginia)
Elm Hill (Wheeling, West Virginia) is located in the United States
Elm Hill (Wheeling, West Virginia)
LocationWV 88 NE of Wheeling Country Club, near Wheeling, West Virginia
Coordinates40°5′41″N 80°40′41″W / 40.09472°N 80.67806°W / 40.09472; -80.67806
Area19.3 acres (7.8 ha)
Built1850
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.91001732[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 4, 1991

Elm Hill, also known as the Campbell-Bloch House, is a historic house and national historic district located near Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. The district includes two contributing buildings and one contributing site. The main house was built about 1850, and is a 2+12-story, brick house with a low 2-story wing in the Greek Revival style. It has an L-shaped plan, a 3-bay entrance portico, and hipped roof with an octagonal bell-cast central cupola. The interior has a central formal hall plan. Also on the property are a contributing brick, spring house / smoke house and a small cemetery dating to about 1835.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Rodney S. Collins (July 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Elm Hill" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved September 1, 2011.