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Pendleton County Poor Farm

Coordinates: 38°44′59″N 79°17′15″W / 38.74972°N 79.28750°W / 38.74972; -79.28750
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Pendleton County Poor Farm
Pendleton County Poor Farm, October 2013
Pendleton County Poor Farm is located in West Virginia
Pendleton County Poor Farm
Pendleton County Poor Farm is located in the United States
Pendleton County Poor Farm
LocationUS 220, Upper Tract, West Virginia
Coordinates38°44′59″N 79°17′15″W / 38.74972°N 79.28750°W / 38.74972; -79.28750
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1900
Architectural styleFour-square
MPSSouth Branch Valley MRA
NRHP reference No.86000775[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 14, 1986

Pendleton County Poor Farm is a historic poor farm house located at Upper Tract, Pendleton County, West Virginia. It was built about 1900, and is a large, 2+12-story frame building. It features a full width front porch and hipped roof with dormers.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Nanette Stevens (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Pendleton County Poor Farm" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-01.