McGrew, James Clark, House

109 E. Main St., Kingwood, West Virginia. County/parish: Preston.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 09, 1993. NRIS 93000618.

3 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Gibson Property

From Wikipedia:

James Clark McGrew House

James Clark McGrew House, also known as the Gibson Property, is a historic home located at Kingwood, Preston County, West Virginia. The house consists of a large main two-story block and a low two-story ell. The oldest section is the northern ell, built in 1841. The main block was built about 1870. Also on the property are a contributing two-story barn/outbuilding connected to the house with a breezeway and a two-story Gothic Revival barn/carriage house. The house was built by James McGrew (1813 – 1910), a founding father of West Virginia.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86536028

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