John J. Lincoln House is a historic home located at Elkhorn, McDowell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1899, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, L-shaped, frame dwelling on a stone foundation. It features a multigabled roofline, half-timber decoration, and a hipped roof wrap-around porch. Also on the property is a contributing two story I house and hipped roof, clapboard-sided dairy house. It was built for John J. Lincoln, an influential leader in southern West Virginia's coal mining industry.[2]
John J. Lincoln House | |
Location | N of US 52, Elkhorn, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°23′7″N 81°24′46″W / 37.38528°N 81.41278°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1899 |
Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
NRHP reference No. | 92000900[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 16, 1992 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Stacy Sone (April 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John J. Lincoln House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.