Hancock House (Bluefield, West Virginia)
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| Location | 300 Sussex St., Bluefield, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°16′33″N 81°13′13″W / 37.27583°N 81.22028°WCoordinates: 37°16′33″N 81°13′13″W / 37.27583°N 81.22028°W |
| Built | 1907 |
| Architect | M.H. Pettigo |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, American Foursquare |
| NRHP Reference # | 89001783[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 17, 1990 |
The Hancock House also known as the "Alpha House," is a historic home located at Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. It was built in 1907, and is a large, 2 1/2-story frame dwelling in the American Foursquare style. It features a massive, very deep porch encircling the house on the front and side elevations and a porte cochere. The house was purchased by the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity of Bluefield State College in 1962.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Marvin W. Rogers (April 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Easley House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
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