Edgefield (Renick, West Virginia)
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| Location | 461 Brownstown Rd., Renick, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°59′47″N 80°21′21″W / 37.99639°N 80.35583°WCoordinates: 37°59′47″N 80°21′21″W / 37.99639°N 80.35583°W |
| Area | 91 acres (37 ha) |
| Built | c. 1897 |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 12001047[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 12, 2012 |
Edgefield is a historic home and farm complex located at Renick, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The Edgefield House is a frame, two-story, three-bay building with a side gable roof. It has a two-story ell with an asymmetrical gabled roof. The front facade is dominated by a full-height (two-story) open porch supported by four large square columns. Also on the property are the contributing coal shed, meat house, cistern, granary, machine shed, and two barns. Between 1935 and 1960, Floy Whiting Whorrell (a daughter of G. W. Whiting), a widow operated (and later owned) the farm.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/10/12 through 12/14/12. National Park Service. 2012-12-21.
- ^ W. Scott Breckinridge Smith (May 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Edgefield" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.
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- Houses in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
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