National Register of Historic Places

Maplewood

Pliny, Mason County, West Virginia
Listed
February 16, 2001
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
00000251

About this property

"Maplewood", also known as Sebrell-McCausland Farm, is a historic home and national historic district located near Pliny, Mason County, West Virginia. The district includes eight contributing buildings and four contributing sites. The main house is a two-story Italianate-style brick farmhouse with wood siding. It features two round attic portholes and three porches. Also on the property are the following contributing buildings / sites: a coal house, chicken house, blacksmith shop, and well house all built about 1870; the Jenny Lind House (c. 1880); a schoolhouse / storage shed (c. 1890); machine shed (c. 1910); the ruins of the main barn and hog barn (c. 1870); and the Sebrell-McCausland Cemetery and Slave Cemetery, both established about 1850. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

Location

1951 US 35
Pliny, Mason County, West Virginia
38.68031, -81.97098

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When was Maplewood listed on the National Register?

Maplewood was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Maplewood?

Maplewood is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Maplewood?

The period of significance for Maplewood is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1870.

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