Alexander McVeigh Miller House

Alexander McVeight Miller House
Location: Hemlock Ave., Alderson, West Virginia
Area: 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built: 1881
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 78002794[1]
Added to NRHP: December 15, 1978

Alexander McVeigh Miller House, also known as the Mittie Clark Miller House and "The Cedars," is a historic home located at Alderson, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. It was built starting in 1881, and is a large, "T"-shaped frame dwelling. It features three-bay verandas and a full height, pedimented, two-columned portico. It was the home of author Mittie Clark Miller (1850-1937). In 1939, Ruth Bryan Owen (1885-1954) and her husband purchased "The Cedars" and began making repairs. They sold the property in 1945.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ C.E. Turley (July 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Alexander McVeigh Miller House". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/greenbrier/78002794.pdf. Retrieved 2011-07-31.