Sunset Hill | |
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Location | Flat Mountain Rd., Alderson, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°42′32″N80°38′18″W / 37.70889°N 80.63833°W Coordinates: 37°42′32″N80°38′18″W / 37.70889°N 80.63833°W |
Area | 321.9 acres (130.3 ha) |
Built | 1880 |
Architectural style | I-house |
NRHP reference No. | 00000777 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 14, 2000 |
"Sunset Hill", also known as the Alderson Home, is a historic home located at Alderson, Monroe County, West Virginia. The main farmhouse was built in 1880, and is a two-story I house with side gables and a two-story ell. The front facade features a gable portico supported by four Doric order columns. Also on the property are a contributing cottage (c. 1900), privy built by the Works Progress Administration (c. 1935–1936), barn (c. 1900), cistern (c. 1880), and entrance gates (c. 1925). [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]
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