Benjamin H. Snyder House is a historic home located near Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built about 1925, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, Arts and Crafts-style bungalow. It is built of concrete with weather board finished gables and the remainder finished in stucco. The front facade features a recessed, arcaded front porch. Also on the property are a concrete block garage (c. 1925), retaining wall (c. 1925), and a concrete obelisk memorializing an 18th-century ford of Opequon Creek known as an Old Pack Horse Ford (c. 1940).[2]
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| Location | 1925 Douglas Grove Rd., near Martinsburg, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°25′5″N 78°11′52″W / 39.41806°N 78.19778°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1925 |
| Architect | Snyder, Benjamin H. |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 04000029 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 11, 2004 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ David L. Taylor (March 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Benjamin H. Snyder House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.