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John J. Lincoln House

Coordinates: 37°23′7″N 81°24′46″W / 37.38528°N 81.41278°W / 37.38528; -81.41278
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John J. Lincoln House
John J Lincoln House
John J. Lincoln House is located in West Virginia
John J. Lincoln House
John J. Lincoln House is located in the United States
John J. Lincoln House
LocationN of US 52, Elkhorn, West Virginia
Coordinates37°23′7″N 81°24′46″W / 37.38528°N 81.41278°W / 37.38528; -81.41278
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1899
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
NRHP reference No.92000900[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 16, 1992

John J. Lincoln House is a historic home located at Elkhorn, McDowell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1899, and is a 2+12-story, L-shaped, frame dwelling on a stone foundation. It features a multigabled roofline, half-timber decoration, and a hipped roof wrap-around porch. Also on the property is a contributing two story I house and hipped roof, clapboard-sided dairy house. It was built for John J. Lincoln, an influential leader in southern West Virginia's coal mining industry.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[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. ^ Stacy Sone (April 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John J. Lincoln House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.