Jacks-Manning Farm
About this property
The Jacks–Manning Farm, also known as the Vinton Farm was built around 1840 for Robert Jacks near Charles Town, West Virginia, in the Greek Revival style. Jacks had married Julia Davenport, a member of a prominent Jefferson County family. Their daughter, Rebecca Jacks, married Thomas J. Manning, and the property has remained in the hands of descendants of the Manning family.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84003594. It was listed on January 12, 1984.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Jacks-Manning Farm listed on the National Register?
Jacks-Manning Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 12, 1984.
What type of historic resource is Jacks-Manning Farm?
Jacks-Manning Farm is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Jacks-Manning Farm?
The period of significance for Jacks-Manning Farm is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1840.
Can I research the history near Jacks-Manning Farm?
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