James S. Lakin House

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James S. Lakin House
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James S. Lakin House is located in West Virginia
James S. Lakin House
Location102 Aurora Ave., Terra Alta, West Virginia
Coordinates39°26′37″N 79°32′51″W / 39.4435°N 79.5475°W / 39.4435; -79.5475Coordinates: 39°26′37″N 79°32′51″W / 39.4435°N 79.5475°W / 39.4435; -79.5475
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1895
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.96001573[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 9, 1997

James S. Lakin House is a historic home located at Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia. It was built in 1895, and is a 2 1/2-story, frame Colonial Revival style dwelling. It has a "T"-shaped plan and the roof structure has four intersecting gables. It features a full width front porch with a semi-circular end and a shallow hipped roof supported by Tuscan order columns.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Charles A. Thomas and John Sandor (September 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: James S. Lakin House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-01.


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