Mill Island

S of Moorefield, Moorefield, West Virginia. County/parish: Hardy.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 02, 1973. NRIS 73001904.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Mill Island (Moorefield, West Virginia)

Mill Island, also known as the Seymour Family House, is a historic home located near Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia. The original brick cottage was built in 1798. In 1840, a two-story, brick Greek Revival style mansion was appended. The 3+12-story building features a one bay, temple style entrance porch and a "widow's walk" on the roof peak. The porch columns are in the Corinthian order. The interior features a great ballroom, reception hall, parlors, and a huge dining room. During the American Civil War, it was used as a hospital by the McNeill's Rangers.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86534349

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