Margaret Derrow House

	Margaret Derrow House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation Landmark
	Margaret Derrow in 2010
Location	W. Main St., Claysville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°6′56″N80°24′59″W / 40.11556°N 80.41639°W Coordinates: 40°6′56″N80°24′59″W / 40.11556°N 80.41639°W
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1855
Architectural style	Gothic Revival
NRHP reference #	74001808 [1]
Added to NRHP	November 05, 1974

Last updated April 22, 2019

Margaret Derrow House is a historic building in Claysville, Pennsylvania.

Claysville is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States and part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area since 1950. The population was 724 at the 2000 census. Claysville Elementary School, part of the McGuffey School District is located in Claysville. It is the birthplace of Benjamin Franklin Jones of the Jones and Laughlin Steel Company.

It is designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation.^[2]

Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation is a non-profit educational institution in Washington, Pennsylvania. Its purpose is to encourage and assist the preservation of historic structures in Washington County, Pennsylvania. The foundation operates its own landmark certification process, as well as working with the National Park Service to document and place landmarks on the National Register of Historic Places. It also offers advice and assistance for historic building owners who wish to preserve their facilities. Since its inception, the foundation has been successful in helping many historic building owners in the preservation of their structures.

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References

↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
↑ "Derrow, Margaret House". Landmark Registry - Residential Landmark/Farmstead. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Retrieved 2010-11-08.

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[nris-1] National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.

[2] "Derrow, Margaret House". Landmark Registry - Residential Landmark/Farmstead. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Retrieved 2010-11-08.

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