D.I.B. Anderson Farm

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D.I.B. Anderson Farm
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D.I.B. Anderson Farmhouse, September 2012
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Location3333 Collins Ferry Rd.,
Morgantown, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°39′36″N79°58′27″W / 39.66000°N 79.97417°W / 39.66000; -79.97417 Coordinates: 39°39′36″N79°58′27″W / 39.66000°N 79.97417°W / 39.66000; -79.97417
Area14,067 acres (5,693 ha)
Built1866
Architectural stylevernacular Italianate
NRHP reference No. 94000213 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 25, 1994

D.I.B. Anderson Farm, also known as the D.I.B. Anderson House and Chauncey M. Price House, is a historic home located in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built about 1866, and is a two-story, asymmetrical brick farmhouse in a vernacular Italianate style. It features a one-story front porch and a second story "sleeping porch." Also on the property is a contributing ice house and summer kitchen building built of hand made bricks, and a cut sandstone well house. [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. July 9, 2010.
  2. Pamela Ball Redmond (August 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: D.I.B. Anderson Farm" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.