Cedar Grove (Cedar Grove, West Virginia)

Cedar Grove
Location SE of jct. of U.S. 60 and Kanawha and James River Tpke., Cedar Grove, West Virginia
Coordinates 38°13′17″N 81°25′41″W / 38.22139°N 81.42806°W / 38.22139; -81.42806Coordinates: 38°13′17″N 81°25′41″W / 38.22139°N 81.42806°W / 38.22139; -81.42806
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1844
NRHP Reference # 75001893[1]
Added to NRHP March 10, 1975

"Cedar Grove", also known as the William Tompkins House, is a historic home located at Cedar Grove, Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built in 1844, and is a two story, five bay, "double pile" rectangular brick house. When built, it had upper and lower verandas across the rear, but these were enclosed about 1892. It features a small entrance portico with a second floor balcony.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Ted McGee and James E. Harding (January 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cedar Grove" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.


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