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Powell-Redmond House

Coordinates: 39°0′5″N 82°2′23″W / 39.00139°N 82.03972°W / 39.00139; -82.03972
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Powell-Redmond House
Powell-Redmond House is located in West Virginia
Powell-Redmond House
Powell-Redmond House is located in the United States
Powell-Redmond House
Location23 Columbia St., Clifton, West Virginia
Coordinates39°0′5″N 82°2′23″W / 39.00139°N 82.03972°W / 39.00139; -82.03972
Area3.3 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1866
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.83003243[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 10, 1983

Powell-Redmond House is a historic home located at Clifton, Mason County, West Virginia. It was built in 1866, and is a 2+12-story red brick residence in the Italianate-style. It has a rear ell and features floor-length, doublehung, first story windows with heavy segmental stone lintels. The interior has a ballroom with a variety of intact ornamental plasterwork. It was built by William Henry Powell (1825–1904), who had established the Clifton Iron & Nail Company in 1866. Powell was a general in the American Civil War who fought mostly in West Virginia and Virginia.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[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. ^ Rodney S. Collins and Michael J. Pauley (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Powell-Redmond House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.