Edward Colston House

Edward Colston House
Location: 1598 Tice Rd., Falling Waters, West Virginia
Area: 7.5 acres (3.0 ha)
Built: 1798
Architectural style: Georgian, Federal
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#:

03000347

[1]
Added to NRHP: May 1, 2003

Edward Colston House, also known as Medway, is a historic home located at Falling Waters, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built about 1798 is a two story, three bay, gable roofed frame dwelling. The two story, three bay, gable roofed frame wing was added about 1900. It is a rare 18th century frame building and representative of the transition from the Georgian to Federal style.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ Geoffrey B. Henry and Jared N. Tuk (July 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Edward Colston House". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/berkeley/03000347.pdf. Retrieved 2011-06-02. 
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