Carter Farm

Carter Farm
Roadside view of the farmhouse
Location Boggs Hill Rd., near Wheeling, West Virginia
Coordinates 40°5′9″N 80°39′26″W / 40.08583°N 80.65722°W / 40.08583; -80.65722Coordinates: 40°5′9″N 80°39′26″W / 40.08583°N 80.65722°W / 40.08583; -80.65722
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Architect D.W. Gibson
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 83003248[1]
Added to NRHP August 18, 1983

Carter Farm, also known as "Everbreeze," is a historic house and farm located near West Liberty, Ohio County, West Virginia. The main house was built between 1848 and 1852, and is a 1 12-story brick residence in the Greek Revival style. It features a hipped roof and symmetrical facade. The original portico was replaced in 1946. Also on the property are a one-story, gabled-roof masonry slave quarters; a masonry, outdoor detached kitchen; the "Wool House," built in 1819; and a large, 2 12-story barn.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Michael J. Pauley and Rodney S. Collins (June 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Carter Farm" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-01.


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