Renick Farm, also known as the William Renick Farm, is an historic home located near Renick, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The farmhouse was built between 1787 and 1792, and is a two-story, limestone dwelling with a gable roof in the Georgian style. A brick Federal style addition was built in 1825, and it features a two-story, temple form entrance portico with Doric order columns and Chinese Chippendale railings. Also on the property are a contributing barn (1901) and smoke house (c. 1840).[2]
Renick Farm | |
 Renick Farmhouse, 1974 | |
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| Location | US 219, near jct. of WV 9 and US 219, near Renick, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°59′0″N 80°21′4″W / 37.98333°N 80.35111°W |
| Area | 9.2 acres (3.7 ha) |
| Built | 1792 |
| Built by | Foglesong, Christopher; Burgess, Conrad |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000525[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 4, 1997 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paul D. Marshall (December 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Renick Farm" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
External links
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Media related to Renick Farm (Renick, West Virginia) at Wikimedia Commons- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. WV-116, "Renick House, U.S. Route 219, Renick, Greenbrier County, WV", 13 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
