Carter Farm

Coordinates: 40°5′9″N 80°39′26″W / 40.08583°N 80.65722°W / 40.08583; -80.65722
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Carter Farm
Roadside view of the farmhouse
Carter Farm is located in West Virginia
Carter Farm
Carter Farm is located in the United States
Carter Farm
LocationBoggs Hill Rd., near Wheeling, West Virginia
Coordinates40°5′9″N 80°39′26″W / 40.08583°N 80.65722°W / 40.08583; -80.65722
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
ArchitectD.W. Gibson
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.83003248[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 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[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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.