Coordinates: 37°51′41″N 80°25′24″W / 37.86139°N 80.42333°W / 37.86139; -80.42333

Alexander W. Arbuckle I House

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Alexander W. Arbuckle I House
Alexander W. Arbuckle I House is located in West Virginia
Alexander W. Arbuckle I House
Alexander W. Arbuckle I House is located in the United States
Alexander W. Arbuckle I House
Location2 miles north of Lewisburg on Arbuckle Lane, near Lewisburg, West Virginia
Coordinates37°51′41″N 80°25′24″W / 37.86139°N 80.42333°W / 37.86139; -80.42333
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1822
ArchitectJohn W. Dunn
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.76001933[1]
Added to NRHPMay 3, 1976

Alexander W. Arbuckle I House, also known as the Michael Baker House, is a historic home located near Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built in 1822, and is a two-story, brick T-shaped residence with Greek Revival style influences. It features a two-story portico with four plastered round columns and Chinese Chippendale style railings.[2] It was designed and built by contractor and architect John W. Dunn and associates David Spott and Andrew White. The house is a farmhouse. It is regarded as the "'architectural gem' of the region".[2]: 3  It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 C.E. Turley (August 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Alexander W. Arbuckle I House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-31.