Thunder Hill Farm

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Thunder Hill Farm
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LocationCounty Route 30 north of Inwood, near Inwood, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°22′59″N78°3′19″W / 39.38306°N 78.05528°W / 39.38306; -78.05528 Coordinates: 39°22′59″N78°3′19″W / 39.38306°N 78.05528°W / 39.38306; -78.05528
Area2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built1818, 1882
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 94001295 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 21, 1994

Thunder Hill Farm, also known as the Daniel-Grantham House, is a historic home located near Inwood, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It is a two-story, Federal style stone and log dwelling in two sections with a gable roof. The south section is three bays wide and built of stone in 1818. The north section was added about 1882 and is built of logs, sided with German siding. Also on the property is a wood frame barn with clapboard siding built in 1882. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Michael Gioulis and Don C. Wood (June 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Thunder Hill Farm" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.