List of the oldest buildings in West Virginia

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This article lists the oldest extant buildings in West Virginia, including extant buildings and structures constructed prior to and during the United States rule over West Virginia. Only buildings built prior to 1800 are suitable for inclusion on this list, or the building must be the oldest of its type.

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In order to qualify for the list, a structure must:

This consciously excludes ruins of limited height, roads and statues. Bridges may be included if they otherwise fulfill the above criteria. Dates for many of the oldest structures have been arrived at by radiocarbon dating or dendrochronology and should be considered approximate. If the exact year of initial construction is estimated, it will be shown as a range of dates.

List of oldest buildings

BuildingImageLocationFirst builtUseNotes
Morgan's Grove Springhouse at Morgan's Grove.jpg Shepherdstown, West Virginia c. 1734Residence and springhouseThe springhouse is the only remnant
Robert Worthington House Robert Worthington House.jpg near Charles Town, West Virginia c. 1734ResidenceOriginal portion dated to 1734, larger house appended in 1784, and later expanded further
Shepherd's Mill Thomas Shepherd's Grist Mill.jpg Shepherdstown, West Virginia prior to 1739MillExpanded through 1800s
The Hermitage (Charles Town, West Virginia) Chew's Hermitage.jpg Charles Town, West Virginia c. 1740ResidenceStone structure on property is possibly the oldest building in West Virginia.
White House Farm (Jefferson County, West Virginia) White House Farm.jpg Charles Town, West Virginia c. 1740Residence and farmHouse c. 1740, barn is oldest in West Virginia
Aspen Hall (Martinsburg, West Virginia) Aspen Hall, Martinsburg WV.jpg Martinsburg, West Virginia c. 1741ResidenceMain house built 1775, earliest portion 1741
Maidstone-on-the-Potomac Maidstone on the Potomac.jpg Martinsburg, West Virginia c. 1741ResidenceDamaged by fire 2009
Thomas Brown House (Inwood, West Virginia) THOMAS BROWN HOUSE, INWOOD, BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg Inwood, West Virginia c. 1741ResidenceMain house built 1775, earliest portion 1741
Snodgrass Tavern SNODGRASS TAVERN, HEDGESVILLE, BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg Hedgesville, West Virginia c. 1742Residence and tavern
Hays-Gerrard House Hays Gerrard House.JPG Gerrardstown, West Virginia 1745Residence
Hedges-Lemen House HEDGES-LEMEN HOUSE, BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg near Hedgesville, West Virginia 1748ResidenceExpanded 1792
Baldwin-Grantham House BALDWIN-GRANTHAM HOUSE, SHANGHAI, BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg Shanghai, West Virginia 1749ResidenceEarliest portion built 1749 and expanded
Wilson-Wodrow-Mytinger House Wilson-Wodrow-Mytinger House Romney WV 2009 01 25 06.jpg Romney, West Virginia c. 1750ResidenceKitchen building built c. 1750
William Boggs Farm Berkeley County, West Virginia c. 1750Residence and farm
Redbud Hollow Redbud Hollow entrance.jpg Martinsburg, West Virginia c. 1750Residence and farm
The Beverley Beverley near Charles Town.jpg Charles Town, West Virginia c. 1750ResidenceWorking farm since 1750 with buildings on the farm dating to founding of the farm [1]
Union Bryarly's Mill Darkesville, West Virginia 1751ResidenceMiller's house dated to 1751
Ar-Qua Springs Ar-Qua Springs House.JPG Arden, West Virginia c. 1751ResidenceProgressively expanded from original log structure
Strode-Morrison-Tabler House and Farm STRODE-MORRISON-TABLER HOUSE AND FARM; BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg Hedgesville, West Virginia 1752Residence
Peter Burr House Peter Burr House.jpg Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia c. 1753ResidenceBuilt for a cousin of Aaron Burr, an opponent of the Washington family
Fort Van Meter (Hampshire County, West Virginia) Fort Van Meter.jpg Glebe, West Virginia c. 1754Fortification
Fort Ashby Fort Ashby.jpg Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia 1755FortificationBuilt by order of George Washington, commanded by John Ashby
York Hill York Hill WV1.jpg Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia c. 1755ResidenceOldest section of house dated to mid 1750s
Stone House Mansion STONE HOUSE MANSION, BERKELEY COUNTY.jpg near Martinsburg, West Virginia 1757Residence
John, David, and Jacob Rees House JOHN, DAVID, AND JACOB REES HOUSE, BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg Bunker Hill, West Virginia c. 1760Residence
Miller's House, Tuscarora Creek Historic District [2] near Martinsburg, West Virginia c. 1760Residence
Cool Spring Farm (Gerrardstown, West Virginia) COOL SPRING FARM, GERRARDSTOWN, BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg near Gerrardstown, West Virginia 1761Residence
William Grubb Farm William Grubb Farmhouse.jpg near Charles Town, West Virginia c. 1763Residence
Hopewell (Millville, West Virginia) near Charles Town, West Virginia c. 1765Residence and mill complexHouse and cottage built about 1765
Boidstones Place near Shepherdstown, West Virginia 1766ResidenceExpanded in the 1850s
Lick Run Plantation Lick Run Plantation WV1.jpg Bedington, West Virginia before and after 1770Residence and farmBuilt for Samuel Washington
Harewood (West Virginia) Harewood, West Virginia.jpg Charles Town, West Virginia 1770ResidenceBuilt for Samuel Washington
Col. James Graham House Col James Graham House.jpg Lowell, West Virginia 1770Residence
Byrnside-Beirne-Johnson House Byrnside-Beirne-Johnson House.jpg near Union, West Virginia 1770Residence and fortificationExpanded 1855
Graham House Col James Graham House.jpg Lowell, West Virginia c. 1770ResidenceSquared log structure
Hiett House, North River Mills Historic District [3] North River Mills, West Virginia c. 1770Residence
Samuel Hedges House near Hedgesville, West Virginia 1772ResidenceExpanded 1850s
Adam Stephen House Adam Stephen House WV1.jpg Martinsburg, West Virginia 1772-1789Residence
Hughes-Cunningham House HUGHES-CINNINGHAM HOUSE, BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg near Hedgesville, West Virginia 1772ResidenceExpanded c. 1784
Kern's Fort Kern's Fort.jpg Morgantown, West Virginia 1772Residence
The Willows (Moorefield, West Virginia) near Moorefield, West Virginia before 1773Residence
Van Swearingen-Shepherd House Bellevue, Shepherdstown WV.jpg near Shepherdstown, West Virginia 1773ResidenceProgressively expanded in the 19th century
Traveller's Rest (Kearneysville, West Virginia) Traveler's Rest WV1.jpg near Kearneysville, West Virginia 1773ResidenceBuilt for General Horatio Gates
Sloan–Parker House Sloan-Parker House Junction WV 2016 07 02 03.jpg near Junction, West Virginia 1774ResidenceFront section built 1790
Gap View Farm Gap View Farm.jpg near Charles Town, West Virginia 1774ResidenceMain house built 1774, small building 1750
Gilbert and Samuel McKown House GILBERT AND SAMUEL MCKOWN HOUSE, BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg near Charles Town, West Virginia 1774Residence
Prato Rio PRATO RIO.jpg Leetown, West Virginia 1775Residence [4]
Stump Family Farm near Moorefield, West Virginia c. 1775Residence
Hays-Pitzer House near Martinsburg, West Virginia 1775ResidenceStone section built about 1800, log section 1775
Springfield, Mill Creek Historic District [5] Bunker Hill, West Virginia c. 1775Residence
Henshaw Miller House, Mill Creek Historic District [5] Bunker Hill, West Virginia c. 1780Residence
Levi Shinn House LEVI SHINN, SHINNSTON, HARRISON COUNTY WV.jpg Shinnston, West Virginia 1778Residence
John Fryatt House, Darkesville Historic District [6] Darkesville, West Virginia c. 1780Residence
Thomas Swearingen House, Jones Mill Run Historic District [7] near Martinsburg, West Virginia c. 1780Residence
John VanMetre House JOHN VANMETRE HOUSE, BERKELEY COUNTY.jpg near Kearneysville, West Virginia 1780sResidence and farm1780, enlarged 1800
Media Farm Charles Town, West Virginia 1780sResidence and farmOriginal structure built 1780s and progressively expanded
Happy Retreat Happy Retreat WV1.jpg Charles Town, West Virginia 1780sResidence and farmOriginal kitchen built about 1780 and expanded from there
Rockland (Shepherdstown, West Virginia) near Shepherdstown, West Virginia 1780sResidence and farmOriginal structure built 1771-1785 and progressively expanded
Fort Pleasant Fort Pleasant 2020.jpg near Moorefield, West Virginia c. 1780s-1790sResidence and fortificationFortification built 17802, house built 1790s
Walnut Grove (Union, West Virginia) Walnut Grove, a historic home just outside Union, West Virginia, in Monroe County that began, in the 1760s, as two adjoining log cabins, built by Michael Erskine, Jr., that were steadily improved and LCCN2015634360.tif near Union, West Virginia 1780sKitchen built 1780s
Jacob Prickett Jr. Log House Jacob Prickett Jr. Log House.jpg near Montana, West Virginia 1781Residence
White Bush Whitebush.JPG near Falling Waters, West Virginia c. 1781-1785Residence
Old Hemlock Doghouse.JPG Brandonville, West Virginia c. 1782Residence
Captain William Lucas and Robert Lucas House near Shepherdstown, West Virginia c. 1783Residence
The Homestead, Burlington Historic District (Burlington, West Virginia) [8] Burlington, West Virginia c. 1784Residence
Johnston-Truax House JohnstonTruaxHouse2012.jpg Weirton, West Virginia 1785ResidenceRepeatedly expanded
Rehoboth Church Rehoboth Church.jpg Union, West Virginia 1785-86Churcha log church, which is the oldest church in WV
Rumsey Hall (Shepherdstown, West Virginia) Entler Hotel.jpg Shepherdstown, West Virginia 1786 onwardsResidence and hotelProgressively expanded
Renick Farm (Renick, West Virginia) Renick Farmhouse.jpg Renick, West Virginia 1788Residence and farm
Old Stone Tavern (Moorefield, West Virginia) Old Stone Tavern 2020b.jpg Moorefield, West Virginia 1788Residence and tavern
Nicholas Switzer House near Wardensville, West Virginia 1788Residence
Nathaniel and Isaac Kuykendall House Nathaniel and Isaac Kuykendall House.jpg near Romney, West Virginia 1789Residence
Stuart Manor Lewisburg, West Virginia 1789Residence1778 building on site
Poor House, Tuscarora Creek Historic District [2] near Martinsburg, West Virginia c. 1788Residence
Ben Boyd Store, Darkesville Historic District [6] Darkesville, West Virginia 1789ResidenceExpanded in 19th century
Allstadt House and Ordinary Allstadt House and Ordinary.jpg near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia c. 1790Residence and tavernWas involved in John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
Strider Farm Strider Farm entrance.jpg near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia c. 1790Residence and farm
Salt box House, Darkesville Historic District [6] Darkesville, West Virginia 1790sResidence
The Rocks (Jefferson County, West Virginia) near Meyerstown, West Virginia c. 1790Residence and farmstead
Miller House, North River Mills Historic District [3] North River Mills, West Virginia c. 1790Residence
Henry Sherrard Mill, Mill Creek Historic District [5] Bunker Hill, West Virginia c. 1790Mill
Stephen-Hammond Mill, Spring Mills Historic District [9] near Martinsburg, West Virginia c. 1790Residence and mill
John Lyle House, Tuscarora Creek Historic District [2] near Martinsburg, West Virginia c. 1790Residence
Robert Daniels House, Mill Creek Historic District [5] Bunker Hill, West Virginia c. 1790Residence
Baker House Shepherdstown, West Virginia 1790sResidence
Reed's Mill Reed's Mill, Second Creek.jpg Secondcreek, West Virginia 1791Mill
Chapline-Shenton House Shepherdstown, West Virginia 1793Residencelater used as a Civil War hospital after Antietam
Spring Valley Farm Union, West Virginia 1793ResidenceCabin built 1793
Alexander Campbell Mansion Alexander Campbell Mansion, Bethany, West Virginia.jpg Bethany, West Virginia 1793ResidenceRepeatedly enlarged
Cold Spring (Shepherdstown, West Virginia) near Shepherdstown, West Virginia 1793Residence
Jonathan Seaman House, Darkesville Historic District [6] Darkesville, West Virginia c. 1795Residence
Old Stone House (Morgantown, West Virginia) Old-stone-house-morgantown-wv.jpg Morgantown, West Virginia 1796Residence [10]
Orndoff-Cross House ORNDOFF-CROSS HOUSE, SHEPHERDSTOWN, BERKELEY COUNTY.jpg Morgantown, West Virginia 1796Residence [11]
Old Stone Church (Lewisburg, West Virginia) Old Stone Church in Lewisburg.jpg Lewisburg, West Virginia 1796Church
Stone Manse Caldwell, West Virginia 1796Parsonage
Edward Rumsey House, Tuscarora Creek Historic District [2] near Martinsburg, West Virginia c. 1796Residence
Elmwood (Shepherdstown, West Virginia) Elmwood near Shepherdstown.jpg near Shepherdstown, West Virginia 1797Residence
Richwood Hall Richwood Hall, West Virginia.jpg near Charles Town, West Virginia 1797ResidenceBuilt for Lawrence Augustine Washington, expanded in 19th century
Miller's Tavern Miller's Tavern in Wellsburg.jpg Wellsburg, West Virginia 1797InnDemolished 2019
John Mathias House John Mathias House Mathias WV 2014 06 21 13.jpg Mathias, West Virginia 1797ResidenceExpanded 1825
Mill Island (Moorefield, West Virginia) near Moorefield, West Virginia c. 1798ResidenceExpanded 1840
Hillside (Charles Town, West Virginia) Hillside near Charles Town.jpg near Charles Town, West Virginia c. 1799Residence
Harper's Ferry Armory JohnBrownFort2007.jpg Harper's Ferry, West Virginia 1799ArmorySite of abolitionist John Brown's raid in 1859. [12]
Beall-Air Beall-Air WV1.jpg Halltown, West Virginia rear section before 1800ResidenceBuilt for Lewis Washington, was involved in John Brown's raid
William Wilson House (Gerrardstown, West Virginia) WILLIAM WILSON HOUSE, GERRARDSTOWN, BERKELEY COUNTY, WV.jpg Gerrardstown, West Virginia Between 1792 and 1802Residence
Springhill, Mill Creek Historic District [5] Bunker Hill, West Virginia c. 1790Residence

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